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The annual Rehnquist award was given to Judge Michael Dann of Arizona. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor introduced Judge Dann, who was presented with the award from Chief Justice William Rehnquis…

Each year the Sara Lee Foundation honors women for their achievements in government, the arts, business and humanities by presenting the Frontrunner Awards. Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Form…

The Women’s Military Memorial was dedicated at Arlington National Cemetery. It is the nation’s first memorial to women, who have served in great numbers over the period of American history b…

Mr. Post discussed the life and career of William Howard Taft, the only man in the history of the United States to serve as President of the United States and Chief Justice of the United Sta…

This moot court concerned the case of Lizzie Borden, who in 1892 was accused of murdering her father and stepmother in Fall River, MA. She was later acquitted of the murders. This tribunal w…

Arizona Secretary of State Jane Hull was sworn in as the new Arizona governor. Fife Symington resigned on September 3 after being found guilty on seven counts of filing false account stateme…

Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor spoke to the International Association of Lawyers at the annual meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She spoke about the need for international le…

US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor talked about the American Bar Association’s efforts to assist emerging democracies in central and eastern Europe. She said that there were democr…

N. Lee Cooper talked about the accomplishments of individual lawyers around the nation and presented the 1997 American Bar Association medal to Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. Justice Anthony K…

Frank Murray discussed the case before and after the audio tapes of the oral arguments for Raines v. Byrd were played with corresponding courtroom drawings. The case was the first Supreme Co…

Justice Ginsburg presented the Torchbearer Award to Justice O’Connor at an annual awards dinner. She paid tribute to Justice O’Connor’s long career on behalf of women and Justice O’Connor th…

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case Clinton v. Jones.