Sentences with phrase «rare legal insight»

Quincy's court reports offer a rare legal insight into life in the American colonies prior to the American Revolution, and cover such wide - ranging topics as trials by jury, statutory construction, slavery, women's rights, early consumer protection and piracy.

Quincy's court reports offer a rare legal insight into life in the American colonies prior to the American Revolution, and cover such

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The sequencing of a 10,600 - year - old genome has settled a lengthy legal dispute over who should own the oldest mummy in North America — and given scientists a rare insight into early inhabitants of the Americas.

While it is possible to speculate in many ways as to why this is so rare, some insight may be found in a 2013 letter from David Schraver, the President of the New York State Bar Association to Jonathan Lippman, then Chief Judge of the State of New York: Objecting to a newly adopted rule that required New York attorneys merely to report the number of hours they spent on pro bono work (without imposing any minimum number of required hours), Schraver wrote that «the provision of legal services to the poor is a public responsibility.»