Jack Madden and Harrison Arsis

● Graduated Harvard Law School at the top of his class at the age of 20
● Appointed to the Supreme Court by
Woodrow Wilson in 1916
○ Before this he was a private lawyer
● Was a lawyer for the people
● Helped develop a “right to privacy”
● Brandeis Brief

● Helped develop a “right to privacy”, which meant that people had the right to be left alone if they wanted to.
○ Had to do with all the new technology (ex: photography)
● Wrote the Brandeis Brief, which said that it was important to take into account the facts of the case and not just rely on previous rulings.
○ This was the first time in American history that somebody thought rulings should be determined like this. It was because of the Muller v. Oregon case

● Born March 8, 1841 in
Boston, Massachusetts.
● Graduated from Harvard
College in 1861
● Graduated from Harvard
Law in 1866
● Married Fanny Dixwell on June 17, 1872
● Appointed to the
Supreme Court in 1902

● Upheld Utah’s limiting of daily working hours or miners to eight

● Strikes down a state law limiting the maximum number of working hours for bakers

● Limited the number of working hours of women in Oregon.
○ Was the reason for the writing of the Brandeis brief

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