Portrait of Benjamin N. Cardozo

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United States federal judge

Lived
1870–1938
Country
United States
Books
10

Benjamin N. Cardozo published 3 non-fiction books and 7 other books, beginning with The Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals of the State of New York (1903). The best-known is The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Benjamin N. Cardozo

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921)

    180 pages

  2. The Growth of the Law (1931)

    145 pages

  3. Selected Writings (1947)

    456 pages

Other books in order

  1. The Jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals of the State of New York (1903)

    300 pages

  2. Remarks of Benjamin N. Cardozo at the Funeral of His Friend, Morris J. Hirsch (1925)

  3. The Paradoxes of Legal Sciences (1928)

    142 pages

  4. What Medicine Can Do for Law (1930)

    52 pages

  5. Law and Literature and Other Essays and Addresses (1931)

    206 pages

  6. Law Is Justice (1938)

    441 pages

  7. Selected Writings of Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (1947)

    456 pages

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About Benjamin N. Cardozo

Benjamin Nathan Cardozo was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the New York Court of Appeals from 1914 to 1932 and as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1932 until his death in 1938. Cardozo is remembered for his significant influence on the development of American common law in the 20th century, as well as for his philosophy and vivid prose style.

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Benjamin N. Cardozo FAQ

How many books has Benjamin N. Cardozo written?
Benjamin N. Cardozo published 3 non-fiction books and 7 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Benjamin N. Cardozo's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Nature of the Judicial Process.
What is Benjamin N. Cardozo's last book?
The Growth of the Law (1931).
What is Benjamin N. Cardozo's most famous book?
The Nature of the Judicial Process (1921) is Benjamin N. Cardozo's most widely read book.
Can I read Benjamin N. Cardozo's books for free?
Yes. 1 book by Benjamin N. Cardozo is in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.