A LIFETIME OF PLEASANT WORK collects law review tributes to law professors and deans. Some are famous and others little-known, but all changed the character of their law schools and the lives of their students. When Samuel Williston retired from the Harvard Law School, he thanked the Harvard Corporation for "a lifetime of pleasant work." Those lucky enough to teach law students know what others only suspect: it is the best job in America. The joys of law school teaching and the personalities of law professors are revealed each year in law reviews which feature articles, memoirs, and brief remarks about law professors who die, retire, or move to other schools. These 145 tributes tell the story of legal education while they tell of heroes--brilliant, dedicated teachers and scholars who made unforgettable impressions on the lawyers they taught. Facetiously, Dean Erwin Griswold said, "The only test of a good law teacher is whether he can be heard in the back row." Most lawyers,...

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