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	Louis Brandeis
		Brandeis was a reformer who was interested in freeing government from corruption, making democratic government a reality, and using the law to protect the powerless from the powerful.
		Brandeis agreed to defend Oregon's law, and produced what is now called a "Brandeis brief." The brief consisted of a couple of pages stating the test of the law's constitutionality.
		Brandeis was not a religiously observant Jew, but believed deeply in the cause of Zionism, and is considered one of the most important leaders in the history of Zionism.
	www.michaelariens.com /ConLaw/justices/brandeis.htm (740 words)

	Brandeis, Louis
		Brandeis, Louis D. Brandeis was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1856 to a family tolerant of Jewish and Christian rituals.
		Brandeis had a major impact on the American branch of the Zionist movement, drawing to it a number of sympathisers, improving its organization and its finance.
		Brandeis did intervene from time to time in political matters for example he appealed to Roosevelt to oppose the British partition scheme of 1937 calling instead for the whole area of Eretz-Israel to become a Jewish National Home.
	www.jafi.org.il /education/100/people/BIOS/brand.html (430 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Louis Dembitz Brandeis was the son of Jewish immigrants.
		Brandeis entered Harvard Law School when he was eighteen and earned the highest average in the law school's history, graduating in 1877.
		Brandeis came to the Supreme Court with extraordinary credentials as a lawyer and public figure.
	www.oyez.org /oyez/resource/legal_entity/67/biography (211 words)

	Louis Brandeis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brandeis retired from the Court in 1939, to be replaced by William O. Douglas.
		Brandeis split with the European branch of Zionism, led by Chaim Weizmann, and resigned a leadership role in 1921.
		The cremated remains of Justice Brandeis are interred under the portico of the Louis Brandeis Law school at the University of Louisville.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_Brandeis (2770 words)

	AEI - Short Publications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Brandeis burbled incessantly about the increasing complexity of the industrial age, which in his estimation necessitated a bigger government and "administrative machinery." "With the increasing complexity of society," he intoned in a 1918 dissent, "the public interest tends to become omnipresent."
		Brandeis waxed about the right to "privacy" and suggested that the constitutional right to "life" must mean a meaningful life, including leisure time and a minimum wage.
		Similarly, Brandeis was prepared to use the "dormant" commerce clause as a means of invalidating state interferences with interstate commerce.
	www.aei.org /publications/pubID.12743/pub_detail.asp (4774 words)

	Biography of Louis Brandeis
		Louis Dembitz Brandeis was born on November 13, 1856 and died October 3, 1941.
		Brandeis became the most prominent American Zionist., Brandeis, who was not raised to be religious, became involved in Zionism through a 1912 conversation with Jacob de Haas, editor of a Boston Jewish weekly and a follower of Theodore Herzl.
		Brandeis emphasized the goal of self-determination and freedom for Jews through the development of a Jewish homeland in Palestine and the compatibility of Zionism and American patriotism.
	www.jbuff.com /c012606.htm (459 words)

	UofL - Louis Dembitz Brandeis (1856-1941) papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Louis Dembitz Brandeis papers at the University of Louisville reflect the varied personal and professional interests of a Louisville native, Boston attorney, and associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
		Brandeis' precourt years as a reform-minded Boston attorney and his active role in the Zionist movement are extensively documented in the papers.
		While Brandeis was on the Supreme Court, he wrote most of his letters in longhand and kept no copies.
	special.library.louisville.edu /display-collection.asp?ID=200 (142 words)

	Louis Brandeis
		Louis Brandeis, the son of Jewish parents, was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 13th November, 1856.
		Brandeis was often aligned with his friend, Oliver Wendell Holmes, in his decisions on the Supreme Court.
		Louis Brandeis, who retired in February, 1939, died in Washington on 5th October, 1941.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /USAbrandeis.htm (896 words)

	AllRefer.com - Louis Dembitz Brandeis (Supreme Court, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Louis Dembitz Brandeis[bran´dIs] Pronunciation Key, 1856–1941, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1916–39), b.
		This "Brandeis brief," as it came to be called, revolutionized the practice of law.
		Over the protests of the vested interests that Brandeis had alienated as "people's attorney," Wilson appointed (1916) him to the U.S. Supreme Court although opposition was voiced by anti-Semites and certain business interests.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/BrandeisL.html (518 words)

	Brandeis Lecture at University of Louisville School of Law, February 16, 2004
		Louis maintained that secular life, although he felt the influence of his uncle, Lewis Dembitz, a practicing lawyer and orthodox Jew; indeed, he took Dembitz's last name as his middle name.
		Brandeis himself expressed doubts about New Deal measures like the National Industrial Recovery Act, writing to his daughter in 1934 that such cures "seem[ed] to be going from bad to worse." And Brandeis ultimately joined a unanimous Court that struck down the NIRA as a form of "delegation run riot."
		Brandeis remains a seer, not because he could find a lost book in class nor because of his use of factual detail, but because of his prescient sense of the role of judges interpreting a Constitution that, while protecting human liberty, even more importantly, creates a democracy.
	www.supremecourtus.gov /publicinfo/speeches/sp_02-16-04.html (3245 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis
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	Louis Dembitz Brandeis Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Louis Brandeis was one of the most important Americans involved in this effort, first as a publicly minded lawyer and, after 1916, as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court.
		Brandeis was born on November 13, 1856, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Adolph and Fredericka Dembitz Brandeis.
		Brandeis continued his investigations of the implications for democracy of the growing concentration of wealth in large corporations.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/louis-dembitz-brandeis (1000 words)

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		Although it is unclear whether Brandeis’ conduct was indicative of a belief in racial egalitarianism or simply reflective of a certain level of comfort implicit in the master/servant relationship, it seems fairly certain that Brandeis appreciated the importance of treating the fl persons with whom he interacted with civility and respect.
		Brandeis, along with the majority, held that the petitioners’ allegations sufficiently demonstrated that they were being deprived of their lives without due process of law.
		Brandeis joined a unanimous opinion in which the Court held that a state’s power to classify a Chinese student as legally “colored” and require that she attend a “separate but equal” fl school did not violate the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
	www.law.ua.edu /lawreview/bracey523.htm (10994 words)

	OpinionJournal - Extra
		The nominee was Louis Dembitz Brandeis, a confidant of President Woodrow Wilson and a prominent "movement" progressive.
		Unlike Brandeis, an activist lawyer, Judge Alito, though a movement supporter, is a long-serving federal judge and by all accounts a temperamentally cautious and judicious man. Brandeis, in contrast, was a movement visionary, famous for his passion and audacity.
		The Brandeis nomination was ultimately resolved not by a bipartisan compromise brokered "for the good of the country," but by an exercise of raw political power.
	www.opinionjournal.com /extra/?id=110007786 (1092 words)

	Brandeis Papers
		The Louis Dembitz Brandeis (1856-1941) Papers at the University of Louisville reflect the varied personal and professional interests of a Louisville native, Boston attorney, and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
		Brandeis' pre-court years as a reform-minded Boston attorney and his active role in the Zionist movement are extensively documented in the papers.
		Brandeis University Libraries exhibit on Louis Dembitz Brandeis.
	library.louisville.edu /law/brandeis (310 words)

	Tolerance.org: The People's Attorney Lesson Plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		An investigation into the life of Louis Brandeis, the first Jewish person appointed to the Supreme Court, offers an excellent means of highlighting tolerance themes in the social studies curriculum for grades 4-6.
		Brandeis, for example, included this quote from Matthew Arnold in one of his journals: "Life is not a having and a getting; but a being and a becoming." In many ways, this excerpt captured the Supreme Court justice's own philosophy.
		When Brandeis advocated shorter hours and better pay for workers, for example, he did so because he thought all people, no matter their station in life, deserved leisure time for self-development, to pursue music and art and education and recreation, and to realize their full potential as human beings.
	www.tolerance.org /teach_tol/lessons/peoples_attny.jsp (953 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis
		Louis Brandeis was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1856 to a family tolerant of Jewish and Christian rituals.
		After the war, Brandeis headed a delegation of American Zionists to London where at a conference differences emerged between Chaim Weizmann and himself.
		Brandeis did intervene from time to time in political matters for example he appealed to Roosevelt to oppose the British partition scheme of 1937 calling instead for the whole area of EretzIsrael to become a Jewish National Home.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/Brandeis.html (415 words)

	Brandeis, Louis Dembitz - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BRANDEIS, LOUIS DEMBITZ [Brandeis, Louis Dembitz], 1856-1941, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1916-39), b.
		A successful Boston lawyer (1879-1916), Brandeis distinguished himself by investigating insurance practices and by establishing (1907) Massachusetts savings-bank insurance.
		Brandeis University Completes Deployment of Secure Mobile Edge Network With Aruba Networks.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-brandeisl1.html (515 words)

	Louis Brandeis - Picture - MSN Encarta
		As a litigator and later as a member of the United States Supreme Court, Louis Brandeis was a champion of economic, social, and political justice.
		In support of his arguments for reform, Brandeis used statistical data concerning social conditions.
		The “Brandeis brief,” a legal document full of citations regarding social data as opposed to the traditional theoretical format, was named for his style of argumentation.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461516242/Louis_Brandeis.html (74 words)

	Open Collections Program: Women Working: Louis D. Brandeis
		As a successful lawyer and supporter of reform movements of the period, Louis Brandeis argued important public interest and labor reform cases and later became one of the most celebrated Justices in the history of the Supreme Court.
		Brandeis was born in Louisville, Kentucky in 1856.
		Brandeis agreed to take the case and produced what is now called the "Brandeis brief," a statement of the law's constitutionality followed by over 100 pages of research data supporting the legislature's conclusion.
	ocp.hul.harvard.edu /ww/people_brandeis.html (394 words)

	Public Service Program
		As one of the first five law schools in the nation to incorporate mandatory public service into its curriculum, the school assures that every student's education includes a chance to perform law-related work outside classroom walls, assisting real people with real problems.
		In keeping with the values of Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis, for whom the school is named, the curriculum teaches that lawyers have a responsibility to use their skills in service to the community in addition to pursuing their personal and professional goals.
		Each year, Brandeis students donate more than 4,500 hours of law-related work to local, state and national organizations through this program.
	www.brandeislaw.com /psp/index.htm (169 words)

	H.S. 470 Louis D. Brandeis High School
		In January 2003 Louis Brandeis High School improved its levels of academic achievement enough to be removed from the state's list of the worst schools, called the Schools Under Registration Review or SURR.
		Although Brandeis is a zoned neighborhood high school, it also admits students from outside the zone and some travel from Brooklyn and Queens to attend.
		This student says that Brandeis benefits from "a great teaching staff" and "upcoming classes" that have the ability to turn the school around.
	www.insideschools.org /fs/school_profile.php?id=957 (1217 words)

	Staff Biographies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Peter L. Schuler is a 1972 graduate of Vanderbilt University and a 1975 graduate of the Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville.
		Smith was honored as Outstanding Alumna of the Brandeis School of Law in 1998 and, in 2002, she was chosen as the recipient of the Gideon Award presented by the Department of Public Advocacy.
		She is a member of the Louis D. Brandeis American Inn of Court and the Jefferson County Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Council.
	www.louisvillemetropublicdefender.com /bios.html (2230 words)

	Brandeis Law Society
		Louis D. Brandeis Law Society, the Jewish law society, is dedicated to advancing and enriching the personal and professional interests of our members of the Bench and Bar.
		On Tuesday, June 20, 2006, the Louis D. Brandeis Law Society partnered with the STAR Program (Services To Apartment Residents) of the Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Greater Philadelphia to present legal issues for seniors (“Ask The Lawyer”).
		Brandeis attorneys and judges, as well as invited guests, spoke on a broad range of legal topics including elder law, estate planning, Social Security, and taxation.
	www.brandeislawsociety.org (350 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis and American Zionism
		However, many of these new Americans could not or did not vote and had no time for political activity, caught up as they were in making a living, raising their children and adapting to American life.
		On the surface, Brandeis was an unlikely candidate for Zionist leader.
		Not content to be a mere figurehead, by 1915 Brandeis became Zionism’s leading public spokesman in America.
	www.ajhs.org /publications/chapters/chapter.cfm?documentID=281 (967 words)

	Boston Residences of Louis Dembitz Brandeis by Michael Alan Ross
		The Brandeis family was close-knit and devoted to education.
		Brandeis, in his prime advocacy years, his fifties and sixties, was both a local and national voice for democracy, morality, and moderate/healthy living.
		Evan's formation with Brandeis of a friendship which permeated both their lives provided opportunities for interaction with some of the best thinkers of the day.
	bostonwalks.tripod.com /Brandeis.html (991 words)

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