Morris L. Cohen, 1927-2010: A Remembrance and Celebration

Kent Olson;

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Morris L. Cohen, 1927-2010: A Remembrance and Celebration

Authored While at UVA Law By

Kent Olson

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Law Library Journal

DATE

2012 Winter

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On May 1, 2011, a memorial service was held for Morris L. Cohen at the Yale Law School. The tributes contained here are edited versions of the remarks given at that service.

Vincent DiMarco

Kent C. Olson

Balfour Halévy

Lika Miyake

Mary Jane Kelsey

Sharon Hamby O’Connor

Robert C. Berring

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Kent Olson, Morris L. Cohen, 1927-2010: A Remembrance and Celebration, 104 Law Library Journal 14 (2012).

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