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ABA Conference on Selection of Federal Judges: Collection of speeches delivered at the ABA Conference on Selection of Federal Judges, Mar. 12-13, 1976, Vanderbilt University School of Law. Warren Christopher, “The Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary: Its Procedures, Performance, and Problems;” Joseph Doland, “The Prophylactic Effects of the Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary of the American Bar Association on the System of Selecting Federal Judges in the United States”; Dorothy W. Nelson, “The Criteria Applied By the American Bar Association Standing Committee;” Robert W. Meserve, “The Selection of the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary”; Daniel J. Meador, “Confidentiality and Disclosure in the Work of the American Bar Association Committee on the Federal Judiciary;” Sen. Charles Percy, “Judicial Selection”; Herbert Brownell, “Reaching the Political Leadership in the Appointment Process”; William M. Beaney, “The ABA as a Constituency in the Selection of Federal Judge”s; David Cohen, “Challenge to the Organized Bar.”, 1976

 File — Box: MSS 82-3e, Box 1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This addition to Professor Daniel J. Meador Papers (40 boxes, 18 linear ft.) is arranged according to the order in which it was found in his office at the University of Virginia after his death. A large compilation of general papers arranged by alphabetical order, relate to his professional work with different organizations, the Appellate Courts, the Justice Department and is followed by papers pertaining to specific legal cases. There is extensive documentation related to Mr. Meador’s fictional works and papers pertaining to his academic writings. The collection also contains photographs, certificates, printed materials and other miscellaneous items.

The General Papers comprised all professional files and teaching materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1976

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access

There are some no restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 32 Cubic Feet (73 archival boxes, plus photographs and some oversized materials.)

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Arthur J. Morris Law Library Special Collections Repository

http://archives.law.virginia.edu/
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