Title Timothy B. Dyk : the education of a federal judge / Timothy B. Dyk ; with Bill Davies

Published London, UK ; New York, NY : Anthem Press, an imprint of Wimbledon Publishing Company, 2022 ©2022

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Description 1 online resource (238 pages) Contents Cover -- Endorsement -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Notes -- Chapter 2 Family History -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Early Life and Schooling, 1937-61 -- Childhood -- Early Schooling -- Harvard College, 1954-58 -- Harvard Law School, 1958-61 -- Notes -- Chapter 4 Clerking at the Supreme Court, 1961-63 -- Arriving at the Court -- First Year Clerking, 1961-62 -- Second Year Clerking, 1962-63 -- The Sit-in Cases -- Gideon v. Wainwright -- Other Roles -- Reflections on My Time at the Warren Court -- Notes Chapter 5 The Tax Division, 1963-64 -- Special Assistant to Louis Oberdorfer -- Kennedy Assassination -- Work on Tax Issues -- First National City Bank Case -- Notes -- Chapter 6 Wilmer Cutler, 1964-90 -- Moving into Private Practice -- CBS Litigation -- The Broadcasting Regulatory Structure -- Reporter's Privilege -- Watergate Litigation -- License Renewal Proceedings -- Other Litigation -- Pro Bono Work -- The McCarthy Campaign -- Teaching -- Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Cases -- Migrant Workers -- Mozert v. Hawkins County -- Notes -- Chapter 7 Jones Day, 1990-2000 -- Making the Switch Cameras in the Courtroom -- Indecency Regulation -- Building an Appellate Practice -- Lubrizol -- Other Litigation -- Amicus Briefs -- Notes -- Chapter 8 Reflections on Changes in the Legal Profession -- Size of the Legal Profession -- Composition of the Legal Profession -- Firm Size and Management -- Firms and Partners -- Firms and Associates -- Lawyer Compensation -- Hours and Hourly Rate -- Client Charges and Relationships -- The Liberal/Conservative Divide -- Firms and Publicity -- Public Service Organizations and Pro Bono Work -- Legal Research -- E-mail, Smart Phones and Laptops Production of Legal Documents -- Travel -- COVID -- Notes -- Chapter 9 Becoming a Federal Judge, 1993-2000 -- Leaving Private Practice -- US District Court for the District of Columbia -- Federal Circuit Nomination -- Notes -- Chapter 10: The Confirmation Process, 1998-2000: Selected Diary Entries -- Notes -- Chapter 11 Life as a Federal Judge, 2000-The Present -- The Federal Circuit's Docket and Jurisdiction -- The Work of the Court -- Law Clerks and Judicial Assistants -- The Judicial Process -- A Few Cases -- COVID-19 -- The Ten Most Difficult Things about Being an Appellate Judge -- Notes Chapter 12 Epilogue -- Appendix -- Index Summary An account of what it was like to practice and adjudicate law in modern America, detailing shifts within the legal profession, both private and public, in the United States since the 1960s Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 25, 2022) Subject Dyk, Timothy B. Judges -- United States -- Biography Judges United States Genre/Form autobiographies (literary works) Autobiographies Biographies Autobiographies. Biographies. Autobiographies. Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Davies, Bill ISBN 9781839982163 1839982160 9781839982156 1839982152

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