Law & Lore
Thomas BarnicoLaw & Lore is a newsletter about law, government, and legal history.
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"Listening to the Law"- My Book Review
The Massachusetts Law Review has published my review of “Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and the Constitution,” the new book by Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. The book has law, lore,...
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Jack Dunne lives two lives: one in Vietn...
All Politics Is Local - Even the Declaration of Independence
Comonwealth Beacon has published my article, “All Politics is Local - Even the Declaration of Independence.” Here is the link
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Debate on Independence of Federal Reserve Recalls Work of Massachusetts Senator John W. Weeks in 1908-1913
(First published in Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, May 17, 2026)
Students of (1) central banking, or (2) White Mountain hiking, or both, may enjoy the below article. Weeks is best known today as the author of the Weeks Act of 1911, which au...
Supreme Judicial Court Hears Memorial to Chief Justice Herbert P. Wilkins
Chief Justice Herbert P. Wilkins
On May 13, 2026, in the courtroom of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, the SJC justices heard the presentation of a memorial to former Chief Justice Herbert P. Wilkins. Wilkins, who served on the co...
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Thomas A. Barnico teaches at Boston College Law School. From 1981 to 2010, he was an assistant attorney general in Massachusetts. He is the author of a novel, "War College," set in the Vietnam War era.
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