Publisher's Synopsis
""History Of The Bench And Bar Of Southern California"" is a comprehensive historical account of the legal profession in Southern California, written by Willoughby Rodman and first published in 1909. The book covers the period from the early days of the region's settlement through to the turn of the 20th century, providing a detailed examination of the lawyers, judges, and legal cases that shaped the development of the area.The book includes biographical sketches of prominent legal figures, such as judges, lawyers, and politicians, as well as descriptions of significant legal cases that took place in Southern California. It also provides insights into the social and political context in which these legal proceedings occurred, offering a broader understanding of the region's history.Throughout the book, Rodman's writing is detailed and engaging, providing a vivid picture of the personalities and events that shaped the legal landscape of Southern California. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the legal profession in the region, as well as those interested in the broader social and political history of Southern California.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
