Cover
Endorsement
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1 Introduction
Notes
Chapter 2 Family History
Notes
Chapter 3 Early Life and Schooling, 1937-61
Childhood
Early Schooling
Harvard College, 1954-58
Harvard Law School, 1958-61
Notes
Chapter 4 Clerking at the Supreme Court, 1961-63
Arriving at the Court
First Year Clerking, 1961-62
Second Year Clerking, 1962-63
The Sit-in Cases
Gideon v. Wainwright
Other Roles
Reflections on My Time at the Warren Court
Notes

Chapter 5 The Tax Division, 1963-64
Special Assistant to Louis Oberdorfer
Kennedy Assassination
Work on Tax Issues
First National City Bank Case
Notes
Chapter 6 Wilmer Cutler, 1964-90
Moving into Private Practice
CBS Litigation
The Broadcasting Regulatory Structure
Reporter's Privilege
Watergate Litigation
License Renewal Proceedings
Other Litigation
Pro Bono Work
The McCarthy Campaign
Teaching
Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Cases
Migrant Workers
Mozert v. Hawkins County
Notes
Chapter 7 Jones Day, 1990-2000
Making the Switch

Cameras in the Courtroom
Indecency Regulation
Building an Appellate Practice
Lubrizol
Other Litigation
Amicus Briefs
Notes
Chapter 8 Reflections on Changes in the Legal Profession
Size of the Legal Profession
Composition of the Legal Profession
Firm Size and Management
Firms and Partners
Firms and Associates
Lawyer Compensation
Hours and Hourly Rate
Client Charges and Relationships
The Liberal/Conservative Divide
Firms and Publicity
Public Service Organizations and Pro Bono Work
Legal Research
E-mail, Smart Phones and Laptops

Production of Legal Documents
Travel
COVID
Notes
Chapter 9 Becoming a Federal Judge, 1993-2000
Leaving Private Practice
US District Court for the District of Columbia
Federal Circuit Nomination
Notes
Chapter 10: The Confirmation Process, 1998-2000: Selected Diary Entries
Notes
Chapter 11 Life as a Federal Judge, 2000-The Present
The Federal Circuit's Docket and Jurisdiction
The Work of the Court
Law Clerks and Judicial Assistants
The Judicial Process
A Few Cases
COVID-19
The Ten Most Difficult Things about Being an Appellate Judge
Notes

Chapter 12 Epilogue
Appendix
Index