University of Chicago Law School Chicago Unbound University of Chicago Law School Announcements Law School Publications 6-30-1953 Law School Announcements 1953-1954 Law School Announcements Editors [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/ lawschoolannouncements Recommended Citation Editors, Law School Announcements, "Law School Announcements 1953-1954" (1953). University of Chicago Law School Announcements. Book 78. http://chicagounbound.uchicago.edu/lawschoolannouncements/78 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Law School Publications at Chicago Unbound. It has been accepted for inclusion in University of Chicago Law School Announcements by an authorized administrator of Chicago Unbound. For more information, please contact [email protected]. -.-_ ------_------- THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER ANNOUNCEMENTS THE LAW SCHOOL FOR SESSIONS OF 1953 · 1954 JUNE 30 · 1953 CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR 1953-1954 1953 June 6 Saturday Alumni Day June 7 Sunday Convocation Sunday June 12 Friday Spring Convocation: The College, Divisions, and Pro­ fessional Schools June 13 Saturday Spring Quarter ends SUMMER QUARTER June 22 Monday Registrationfor the Summer Quarter June 23 Tuesday Classes meet July 4 Saturday Independence Day: a holiday Aug. 23 Sunday Convocation Sunday Aug. 28 Friday Summer Convocation: The Divisions and Professional Schools Aug. 29 Saturday Summer Quarter ends. (Clinical courses in the School of Medicine continue until September 5.) NOTE. See Summer Quarter Time Schedule for courses during five or six weeks. AUTUMN QUARTER Sept. 21-30 College Orientation Period Sept. 26 Saturday t Registration for the Autumn Quarter (except new students in the Sept. 28 Monday � College) Sept. 28-30 Monday- Registration of new students in the College Wednesday � Sept. 29 Tuesday Classes in the Divisions and Professional Schools meet Oct. I Thursday Classes in the College meet Nov. 26 Thursday Thanksgiving Day: a holiday Dec. 13 Sunday Convocation Sunday Dec. 18 Friday Autumn Convocation: The College, Divisions, and Pro­ fessional Schools; Autumn Quarter ends 1954 WINTER QUARTER Jan. 4 Monday Registration for the Winter Quarter; classes meet Jan. 5 Tuesday � Jan. 30-Feb.6 College Orientation Period for Midyear entrants Feb. 8 �onday Midyear classes in the College meet Mar, 14 Sunday Convocation Sunday Mar, 19 Friday Winter Convocation: The Divisions and Professional Schools Mar, 20 Saturday Winter Quarter ends SPRING QUARTER Mar 29 Monday Registrationfor the Spring Quarter; classes meet Mar. 30 Tuesday � �ay 31 �onday Celebration of Memorial Day: a holiday June 5 Saturday Alumni Day June 6 Sunday Convocation Sunday June I I Friday Spring Convocation: The College, Divisions, and Pro­ fessional Schools June 12 Saturday Spring Quarter ends Mr. John Harlan, of Root, Harlan, Ballantine, Busby and Palmer, in an after-dinner meeting with the residents of Beecher Hall, the Law School Dormitory. Residents of Beecher Hall, the Law School Dormitory, meet Roscoe Pound during his recent visit to the Chicago campus. FacultyThe of the University of Chicago Law School on Convocation Day. Absentjrom the photograph are George Bogert,G. Malcolm Sharp, Kenneth G. Sears, Max Rheinstein (who was lecturing in Germany at the time), and Allison Dunham (who was teaching law that quarter at the University of New Zealand). THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER ANNOUNCEMENTS THE LAW SCHOOL SESSIONS OF 1953 . 1954 Volume LIII JUNE 30, 1953 -}{umber 11 These Announcements contain detailed informa­ tion concerning the course of study and require­ mentsfor degrees in the Law School. General in­ formation about the University, including organi­ zation, admission, registration, housing, etc., is contained in the Announcements entitled A Gen­ eral Statement. The statements contained in these Announcements are subject to change without notice. _Iished bv the Unfversltv 01 the Untvenlty 01 Chkaso Peess, 57S0 Ellis Av., Chicago 37, Ill., in thlrteeCh_O�'n Issues annually. The Announcements are issued once each in Jan.uaryand April, four times in May, five times in June, and once each in July and October. En­ tered as second-class matter at the post office at Chicago, Illinois, under the act of August 24. 1912 TABLE OF CONTENTS OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION I. HISTORY AND ORGANIZATION 3 II. GENERAL STATEMENT 3 III. ADMISSION OF STUDENTS 4 Admission of Students to the Undergraduate (J.D.) Program 4 Admission of Students to the Graduate (LL.M.) (J.S.D.) Program 4 Admission of Students to the Certificate Program 5 Admission of Students to the Graduate Comparative Law Program 5 IV. REQUIREMENTS FOR DEGREES 5 V. EXAMINATIONS, GRADING, AND RULES 6 VI. COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 7 First-Year Courses 7 Second- and Third-Year Courses 7 Seminars. 9 Courses for Summer Session, 1953 10 10 Summer Session, 1954 . VII. SCHEDULE OF COURSES BY QUARTERS, 1953-54 I I 12 VIII. PROFESSORSHIPS AND TEACHING FELLOWSHIPS . IX. GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND RESEARCH FUNDS 12 X. PROGRAM OF RESEARCH IN LAW AND THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 12 XI. THE COMPARATIVE LAW RESEARCH CENTER 12 XII. STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND LOANS 13 XIII. CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, AND LECTURES 14 16 XIV. STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND HONORS XV. PLACEMENT 17 XVI. BUILDING AND LIBRARY 17 18 XVII. MARY BEECHER HALL, THE LAW SCHOOL RESIDENCE XVIII. SUGGESTIONS FOIt PRE-LEGAL STUDY 18 XIX. FEES AND OTHER INFORMATION 19 IN XX. STUDENTS RESIDENCE . 20 XXI. THE VISITING COMMITTEE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL 25 XXII. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO LAW SCHOOL 25 XXIII. PUBLICATIONS OF THE FACULTY, 19Y2-53 26 iii THE LAW SCHOOL OFFICERS OF ADMINISTRATION* LAWRENCE A. KIMPTON, Chancellor of the University. R. WENDELL HARRISON, Vice-President and Dean of the Faculties. WILLIAM B. HARRELL, Vice-President in charge of Business Affairs. GEORGE H. WATKINS, Secretary of the University. EMERY T. FILBEY, Vice-President Emeritus of the University. FREDERIC WOODWARD, Vice-President Emeritus of the University. EDWARD H. LEVI, Dean of the Law School, Law Building, First Floor. Jo DESHA LUCAS, Assistant Dean and Dean of Students, Law Building, First Floor. JAMES M. RATCLIFFE, Assistant Dean and Director of Placement, Law Building, First Floor. HERMAN H. FUSSLER, Director of the Library, Harper Memorial Library, Room MIO. ALBERT F. COTTON, Bursar. JOHN B. THOMPSON, Dean of the Chapel, Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, Office. ROBERT M. STROZIER, Dean of Students. WILLIAM E. SCOTT, Registrar and Assistant Dean of Students. VALERIE C. WrcKHEM, Director of Admissions. OFFICERS OF INSTRUCTION WALTERJ. BLUM, B.A., J.D., Professor of Law. WARD S. BOWMAN, JR., A.B., Research Associate (Associate Professor). NORMAN BURSLER, A.B., Research Associate (Associate Professor) and Law Librarian. WILLIAM W. CROSSKEY, A.B., LL.B., Professor of Law. BRAINERD CURRIE, A.B., LL.B., LL.M., Professor of Law. AARON DIRECTOR, PH.B., Professor of Economics. ALLISON DUNHAM, A.B., LL.B., Professor of Law. JOHN JEWKES, M.A., Visiting Professor of Industrial Organization. HARRY KALVEN, JR., A.B., J.D., Professor of Law. WILBER G. KATZ, A.B., LL.B., S.J.D., James Parker Hall Professor of Law. PHILIP B. KURLAND, A.B., LL.B., Associate Professor of Law. EDWARD H. LEVI, PH.B., J.D., J.S.D., Professor of Law. KARL N. LLEWELLYN, LL.B., J.D., Professor of Law. JOSEPH D. LOHMAN, PH.D., Lecturer in Sociology. Jo DESHA LUCAS, A.B., M.P.A., LL.B., LL.M., Assistant Professor of Law. BERNARD D. MELTZER, A.B., J.D., LL.M., Professor of Law. SOIA MENTSCHIKOFF, A.B., LL.B., Professorial Lecturer. WILLIAM R. MING, Jr., PH.B., J.D., Lecturer in Law. ERNST WILFRED PUTTKAMMER, A.B., J.D., Professor of Law. MAX RHEINSTEIN, DR.UTR.IUR., Max Pam Professor of Comparative Law. KENNETH C. SEARS, A.B., J.D., Professor of Law. MALCOLM PITMAN SHARP, B.A., M.A., LL.B., S.J.D., Professor of Law. ROSCOE T. STEFFEN, A.B., LL.B., John P. Wilson Professor of Law. FREDERICK L. STRODTBECK, A.B., PH.D., Associate Professor of Sociology. SHELDON TEFFT, A.B., LL.B., B.A., B.C.L., M.A., Professor of Law. HANS ZEISEL, DR. JUR., DR. POL. SCI., Professor of Law and of Sociology. GEORGE G. BOGERT, A.B., LL.B., James Parker Hall Professor of Law Emeritus. FREDERIC WOODWARD, LL.B., LL.M., HON. A.M., LL.D., Professor of Law Emeritus. * Where no office location is noted after the name, it is to be understood that the office is in the Administration Building, 5801 Ellis Avenue. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO JEAN MCGUIRE ALLARD, A.B., J.D., Research Associate on. the Law and Behavioral Science Project. ROBERT BORK, A.B., J.D., Research Associate on the Antitrust Project. DALE W. BROEDER, A.B., J.D., Research Associate on the Jury Project. WILLIAM LETWIN, A.B., PH.D., Research Associate on the Antitrust Project. JOHN S. MCGEE, A.B., PH.D., Research Associate on the Antitrust Project. NORMAN 1. MILLER, LL.B., LL.M., Research Assistant on the Arbitration Project. MARGARET KEENEY ROSENHEIM, J.D., Research Associate on the Jury Project. VICTOR STONE, A.B., LL.B., Research Associate on the Jury Project. JOHN BODNER, JR., LL.B., Bigelow Teaching Fellow. LESTER M. BRIDGEMAN, A.B., LL.B., Bigelow Teaching Fellow. DAVID C. M. YARDLEY, D.PHIL., Bigelow Teaching Fellow. DONOVAN W. M. WATERS, B.C.L., Bigelow Teaching Fellow. SUMMER QUARTER, 1953 EDWARD L. BARRETT, JR., B.S., LL.B., Visiting Professor of Law. J. KEITH MANN, B.S., LL.B., Visiting Professor of Law. THE LAW SCHOOL 3 1. HISTORY AND ORGANIZATION A school of law and jurisprudence was contemplated in the original plan for the Uni­ versity of Chicago. The school should, according to William Rainey Harper, the first president of the University, be more than a training institution for admission to the bar.