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	Louis Brandeis - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Louis Dembitz Brandeis (November 13, 1856 - October 3, 1941) was an important American litigator, Justice, advocate of privacy, and developer of the Brandeis Brief.
		Brandeis was born in Louisville, Kentucky, the scion of a Jewish family originating from Prague.
		Brandeis University, in Waltham, Massachusetts, was named after Louis Brandeis, as was the Brandeis Award.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Louis_Brandeis (438 words)

	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)

	Louis Brandeis -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Louis Dembitz Brandeis (November 13, 1856 - October 3, 1941) was an important American litigator, Justice, advocate of (The condition of being concealed or hidden) privacy, and developer of the Brandeis Brief.
		Brandeis emphasized the goal of self-determination and freedom for Jews through the development of a Jewish homeland in (A British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948) Palestine and the compatibility of Zionism and American patriotism.
		Brandeis split with the European branch of Zionism, led by (Israeli statesman who persuaded the United States to recognize the new state of Israel and became its first president (1874-1952)) Chaim Weizmann, and resigned a leadership role in 1921.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/louis_brandeis.htm (1115 words)

	Louis Brandeis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		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.wzo.org.il /home/politic/brand.htm (411 words)

	Commentary Magazine - The Liberalism of Louis D. Brandeis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		...Louis D. Brandeis, reformer, lawyer, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, and one of the most influential liberals of the last generation, was such a devotee...
		...Brandeis' sympathy for the underdog was based therefore not on Marxism or Veblen- ism, nor even on populism, but on Bentham's principle of "the greatest good for the greatest number," which proceeds from the premise of things as they are...
		...Brandeis was repelled by gadgets and the kind of labor and time-saving devices that undermine the serious exertion and direct responsibility that for him spelled character...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V6I4P27-1.htm (6154 words)

	Brandeis' Way to Zionism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Louis D. Brandeis, an object of controversy and vituperative attack in his time, he became a secular saint in his later years, and now stands suffused in an aura of liberal piety and general regard.
		Brandeis' mother is full of love and pride for her gifted brother Lewis, but she cannot suppress her chagrin for his aberration in letting the synagogue recapture him.
		Brandeis went to a school in Louisville conducted on modern German lines, where German was an important part of the curriculum, and he spent three years, from the age of fifteen to eighteen, mainly studying in Germany.
	www.doingzionism.org.il /resources/view.asp?id=1636 (5216 words)

	Brandeis, Louis Dembitz. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A successful Boston lawyer (1879–1916), Brandeis distinguished himself by investigating insurance practices and by establishing (1907) Massachusetts savings-bank insurance.
		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.
	www.bartleby.com /65/br/BrandeisL.html (425 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		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)

	Brandeis, Louis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 The words of Justice Brandeis; �9 2 Details/Locations Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 The social and economic views of Mr.
		Justice Brandeis, �9 3 Details/Locations Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941.
		Guide to the papers of Louis Dembitz Brandeis at the University of Louisville, microfilm edition / 1980 15 Details/Locations Brandeis, Louis Dembitz, 1856-1941 The public papers of Louis Dembitz Brandeis in the Jacob & Bertha Goldfarb Library of Brandeis University / 1978 16 Details/Locations Brandeis University.
	www.geocities.com /paultabaka/brandeis.html (915 words)

	MSN Encarta - Louis Brandeis
		Brandeis, Louis Dembitz (1856-1941), American jurist, one of the most famous justices of the United States Supreme Court, known for his liberal views and his dissenting opinions.
		Brandeis was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on November 13, 1856, the son of a prosperous grain merchant.
		Brandeis died on October 5, 1941, in Washington, D.C. Important collections of his writings are The Social and Economic Views of Mr.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761573999/Louis_Brandeis.html (352 words)

	Encyclopedia: Louis Brandeis
		In what became known as the "Brandeis Brief", the report provided social authorities with information on the issue of the impact of long working hours on women.
		However, some people believe that the views on competition that Brandeis articulated in New State Ice, that the state must regulate competition because competition inevitably leads to monopoly, would today be rejected by mainstream economists and policymakers, and would likely be considered socialism.
		As an octogenarian, Brandeis was deeply offended by his friend Franklin Roosevelt's court-packing scheme of 1937, with its implication that elderly justices needed special help to carry out their duties.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Louis-Brandeis (5118 words)

	Reader's Companion to American History - -BRANDEIS, LOUIS D. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		At a time when industrialization was revolutionizing legal work, Brandeis was one of the first to recognize that clients needed advice prior to acting in order to avoid expensive litigation and problems with regulatory agencies.
		Brandeis gained a national reputation as the "People's Attorney," for his then-unique trait of defending public causes without a fee.
		Brandeis also headed the American Zionist movement, which by 1919 he had made into the largest Jewish organization in the country.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_012300_brandeisloui.htm (530 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 (397 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)

	Louis D. Brandeis School of Law - Welcome - University of Louisville
		The Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville provides an ideal opportunity to prepare for legal careers in a wide range of settings -- from corporate practice to family law to public policy development.
		In addition, as one of the only law schools requiring public service, it has demonstrated a strong commitment to facilitating performance of work in the public interest by all of its students, who in turn take that commitment with them and continue to volunteer their time in providing legal expertise after graduation.
		Justice Brandeis had a vision of a law school committed to public service, interdisciplinary study, and public policy development.
	www.brandeislaw.com /welcome (260 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.
		A student in her second year at Brandeis writes that the school provides a "very good" education, but many "students roam the hallways" instead of going to class.
	www.insideschools.org /fs/school_profile.php?id=957 (1654 words)

	Historical Overview \| Brandeis University
		Louis D. Brandeis (1856 - 1941), from the Brandeis University Farber Archives.
		Founded in 1948, the university is named for the late Louis Dembitz Brandeis, the distinguished associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, and reflects the ideals of academic excellence and social justice he personified.
		In 1985 Brandeis was elected to membership in the Association of American Universities, which represents the 59 leading research universities in the United States and Canada.
	www.brandeis.edu /overview/historical.html (212 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.
		While Brandeis was on the Supreme Court, he wrote most of his letters in long-hand and kept no copies.
	library.louisville.edu /law/brandeis (310 words)

	Louis Brandeis
		Distinguished American jurist Louis Brandeis was the first Jew to be appointed to the US Supreme Court (1916).
		While on the bench, Brandeis maintained his liberal posture in contrast to the Court's generally conservative bent.
		After his retirement in 1939, Brandeis worked for various Zionist causes in support of the establishment of a Jewish homeland.
	www.multied.com /bio/people/brandeis.html (110 words)

	FindLaw Constitutional Law Center: Supreme Court: Justices: Louis Brandeis
		Louis was the youngest of four children--two girls and two boys.
		Brandeis served from 1916 to 1939 as an associate justice of the Supreme Court.
		Louis D. Brandeis From the Oyez Project (Northwestern University).
	supreme.lp.findlaw.com /supreme_court/justices/pastjustices/brandeis.html (592 words)

	Brandeis, Louis Dembitz on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A successful Boston lawyer (1879-1916), Brandeis distinguished himself by investigating insurance practices and by establishing (1907) Massachusetts savings-bank insurance.
		After defending (1900-1907) the public interest in Boston utility cases, he served (1907-14) as counsel for the people in proceedings involving the constitutionality of wages and hours laws in Oregon, Illinois, Ohio, and California.
		Brandeis at 50: Alumni of the university with a conscience reflect on
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/b/brandeisl1.asp (579 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis and American Zionism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		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 (971 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Louis Dembitz Brandeis was born in Louisville, Ky., on Nov. 13, 1856.
		More results on "Louis D. Brandeis" when you join.
		Brandeis, Louis D. Intellectual prowess and an abiding concern for the rights of individuals distinguished the legal career of Louis Brandeis.
	www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9273332?tocId=9273332&query=louis (746 words)

	Great American History Fact-Finder - -Brandeis, Louis D (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Brandeis graduated from Harvard Law School with the most brilliant record of any student in its history and became a successful attorney in Boston.
		Brandeis was an adviser to President Woodrow Wilson, who named him to the Supreme Court in 1916.
		Brandeis survived a bitter confirmation battle to become the first Jewish member of the Court.
	college.hmco.com /history/readerscomp/gahff/html/ff_025500_brandeisloui.htm (142 words)

	Louis D. Brandeis School of Law - Technology - University of Louisville
		Louis D. Brandeis School of Law - Technology - University of Louisville
		From the classroom to the courtroom, technology affects every aspect of the student’s experience at the Louis D. Brandeis School of Law.
		© 2005 Louis D. Brandeis School of Law at the University of Louisville.
	www.brandeislaw.com /technology (117 words)

	History:Hovey Table of Content
		In 1914, Louis D. Brandeis, the progressive "people’s lawyer" and Wilson supporter, published an antitrust polemic in which he argued that the major banking firms, acting in league as a "money trust," posed the greatest threat to the American economy specifically and to the American way of life generally.
		Brandeis acknowledges that financial institutions are central to industrial development but contends that bankers exert too much influence over the economy, with dire social and cultural consequences.
		Students should assess the degree to which Brandeis allows statistical information to make his argument for him and the faith that this progressive—like many of his contemporaries—placed in the pairing of scientific method with publicity.
	www.bedfordstmartins.com /history/series/hc/hovey/urofsky.htm (691 words)

	Jewish-American Hall of Fame -- Virtual Tour
		Louis Brandeis' nomination in 1916 to the Supreme Court, by President Woodrow Wilson, aroused much consternation in some circles; even the staid Wall Street Journal called him a "rabid...
		However, Brandeis had the support of the people, as his nickname ("The People's Lawyer") revealed, for his crusades on behalf of consumer protection and women's rights, and against monopolistic practices.
		While Brandeis won fame as a dissenter on the bench, he was actually in the majority far more often than the minority.
	www.amuseum.org /jahf/virtour/page12.html (276 words)

	Louis Brandeis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was urging deference to legislative judgments when fundamental individual liberties are not seriously threatened and showing a healthy respect for the vertical (federal vs. states vs. individual) and horizontal (judicial vs. legislative) separations of power.
		After the passing of the renowned jurist, a court officer was clearing out his chambers, and a large bust of Jacob Frank was found amongst his most treasured possessions.
		Melvin I. Urofsky and David W. Levy, editors, Letters of Louis D. Brandeis (State University of New York Press, 1971-1978, 5 vols.)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louis_Brandeis (1758 words)

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