 | John McAuley Palmer - Illinois - 1899 - 850 pages
...he is so thoroughly well read in the minutiae of the law that he is able to base his arguments upon thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedents,...never failing to recognize the main point at issue. His pleas have been characterized by a terse and decisive logic and a lucid presentation rather than... | |
 | Clinton County (Iowa) - 1901 - 542 pages
...familiarity with precedents and originality in application, and to present a case upon its peculiar merits, never failing to recognize the main point at issue, and never neglecting a thorough preparation. His pleas have been characterized by logical and lucid analysis as well as... | |
 | Hancock County (Ill.) - 1907 - 804 pages
...the law that he is able to base his arguments upon thorough knowledge and familiarity with precedent and to present a case upon its merits, never failing...and never neglecting to give a thorough preparation. He served as state's attorney from 1892 until 1896 and was also city attorney for La Harpe. On the... | |
 | Abraham J. Baughman - Huron County (Ohio) - 1909 - 590 pages
...manifests, moreover, a natural discrimination as to legal ethics and is able to base his arguments upon thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedents and to present a case upon its merits. He throws himself easily and naturally into the argument, with a self possession and deliberation that... | |
 | W. L. Kershaw - Page County (Iowa) - 1909 - 658 pages
...qualities of the able lawyer, Mr. Keenan carefully manages the legal interests entrusted to his care, never failing to recognize the main point at issue and never neglecting to make a thorough preparation. His pleas have been characterized by terse and decisive logic and a lucid... | |
 | Joseph Gaston - Portland (Or.) - 1911 - 828 pages
...is so thoroughly well read in the minutiae of the law that he is able to base his arguments upon a thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedents...preparation. His pleas have been characterized by terse and decisive logic and a lucid presentation rather than by flights of oratory and his power is... | |
 | Clinton County (Iowa) - 1911 - 726 pages
...familiarity with precedents and originality in application, and to present a case upon its peculiar merits, never failing to recognize the main point at issue, and never neglecting a thorough preparation. His pleas were characterized by logical and lucid analysis as well as ornament... | |
 | Joseph Eugene Baker - Alameda County (Calif.) - 1914 - 618 pages
...he is so thoroughly well read in the minutiae of the law that he is able to base his arguments upon thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedents,...and never neglecting to give a thorough preparation. While obtaining his education Mr. Rutherford spent his vacation periods in travel, working his way... | |
 | George Curtis Waldo (Jr.) - Bridgeport (Conn.) - 1917 - 894 pages
...and is so thoroughly well read in the minutiae of the law that he is able to base his arguments upon thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedents...and never neglecting to give a thorough preparation. He is strong in argument, clear in his reasoning, and his oratory, clothing the sound Jogic of truth,... | |
 | Wilbur Fiske Stone - Colorado - 1918 - 1134 pages
...bases his arguments upon a thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedent and presents a cause upon its merits, never failing to recognize the main...never neglecting to give a thorough preparation. His reading has never been confined to the limitations of the questions at issue but has gone beyond and... | |
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... thorough knowledge of and familiarity with precedents and to present a case upon its merits, never failing to recognize the main point at issue and never neglecting to give a thorough preparation. His pleas have been characterized by... 
