Columbia Law Speaker: Remember The Roots of Law

Editor’s Note: This post is part of an ongoing series by Big Law Business, which is publishing edited law school graduation speeches. Earlier posts have included remarks fromU.S. Senator Barbara BoxerandKing & Spalding partner Bobby Burchfield.

Below is the keynote speech at Columbia Law School, delivered by constitutional law and contracts scholar Charles Fried on May 21, 2015. Fried served as Solicitor General of the United States between 1985 and 1989 under President Ronald Reagan.

[caption id="attachment_2298" align="alignleft” width="265"][Image “Charles Fried, Columbia Law Graduate and former Solicitor General” (src=https://bol.bna.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/fried.jpg)]Charles Fried, Columbia Law Graduate ...