Felix Frankfurter’s early years were itinerant. He was born in 1882, in Vienna, the third child of a lower-middle-class Jewish family. The Frankfurters soon moved to Budapest, where Felix struggled to ...

Felix Frankfurter, Vienna-born Jew whose name shines brightest in the most famed law school of the U. S., had written a law. The President had signed it. And last week every firm of corporation ...

Men who manage employment agencies tend to become critical about jobs. Naturally choosy is greyish, gracious little Harvard Law Professor Felix Frankfurter, who ran a one-man, unofficial, unpaid ...

This excellent biography of Felix Frankfurter is illuminating and challenging. Professor Snyder documents the impactful life of a political, legal, educational and judicial luminary whose career spans ...

A review of Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment by Brad Snyder. “Grow up.” According to his most recent biographer, Brad Snyder, that ...

The Historical Society of the New York Courts is set to present a captivating Continuing Legal Education (CLE) program, titled “Justice Felix Frankfurter and the Idea of Judicial Self-Restraint: Then ...

One of the prerogatives of American citizenship is the right to criticize public men and measures -- and that means not only informed and responsible criticism but the freedom to speak foolishly and ...