And while the system has given us some outstanding jurists, too often judges are selected for their political service rather than their judicial ability.

Without dispute he is one of the outstanding jurists of our age.

Lawyers considered Winder to be an outstanding jurist.

Despite being only fifteen years old, he was still considered an outstanding jurist, and the four-hundred or so students of his father became his own students.

He became one of this nation's most outstanding jurists.

By now he was recognized as one of the most outstanding jurists of the country.

"The governor believes she'd make an outstanding federal jurist."

An outstanding jurist whose wisdom we admired and whose friendship we cherished.

In September 1996, Ryland was nominated for outstanding jurist by the Alexandria Bar Association.

He was an outstanding jurist of canon law.