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“Concepts of justice must have hands and feet...to carry out justice in every case in the shortest possible time and the lowest possible cost. This is the challenge to every lawyer and judge in America.”

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Warren E. Burger

Warren E. Burger was a prominent American jurist who served as the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. His influence on the legal system was profound, and during his tenure, he led several significant legal reforms. more

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