Marbury v. Madison

Chief Justice John Marshall, appointed to the Supreme Court and as Secretary of State by President John Adams, established the basis for judicial review in Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803).  The conflict began in 1803 when Marshall, in his concurrent role as...

Winner of Our Lawlapalooza 2014 Kindle Drawing

We’re pleased to announce that Shirley Qin, J.D. Class of 2016 and a member of the Jackson Inn of Court, is the winner of our 2014 Lawlapalooza drawing for a Kindle Fire.  Leslie Lee, Assistant Director for Administrative Services, presented Shirley with the...