Morris Leo Cohen (1927-2010) served on the Harvard Law School faculty from 1971 to 1981 as Librarian of the Law School and Professor of Law.
Research: Librarianship, legal bibliography.
Education: University of Chicago B.A. 1947; Columbia University Law School LL.B. 1951; Pratt Institute Library School M.L.S. 1959.
Selected Scholarship / Representative Publications: “Legal Research in a Nutshell” (first published 1968); “How to Find the Law” (first edition with Cohen as co-author, 1976); “Law: The Art of Justice” (1992); “A Guide to the Early Reports of the Supreme Court of the United States” (co-author, 1995); “Bibliography of Early American Law” (1998).
Noteworthy Appointments: President, American Association of Law Libraries, 1970-1971; Law Library Director and Professor of Law, Yale Law School, 1981-1991.