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As chief justice, Burger was instrumental in founding the Supreme Court Historical Society and was its first president. Burger is often cited as one of the foundational proponents of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), particularly in its ability to ameliorate an overloaded justice system.
Warren E. Burger was the 15th chief justice (1969–86) of the United States Supreme Court. After graduating with honours from St. Paul (now William Mitchell) College of Law in 1931, Burger joined a prominent St. Paul law firm and gradually became active in Republican Party politics.
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Jun 9, 2016 · Examining the legacy of Chief Justice Warren Burger. June 9, 2023 | by NCC Staff. More in Constitution Daily Blog. On June 9, 1969, a near-unanimous Senate confirmed federal judge Warren Burger as Chief Justice of the United States, starting a 17-year tenure marked by landmark Court decisions.
Jun 25, 1995 · Charles J. Burger. Father's occupation. Railroad cargo inspector; small farmer; salesman. Chief Justice of the United States. Supreme Court of the United States. Jun 23, 1969 — Sep 26, 1986. Appointed by. Richard Nixon. Commissioned. Jun 23, 1969. Sworn in. Jun 23, 1969. Seat. 1. Reason for leaving. Retired. Preceded by. Earl Warren. Succeeded by.
Supreme Court Historical Society. Chief Justice Warren Burger. 49. Historical profiles documenting the personal background, plus nomination and confirmation dates of previous chief justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Warren E. Burger.
Read about how U.S. Supreme Court Justice Warren Burger got to the Court, including his education, career, and confirmation process.
Warren Burger was the 15th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, succeeding Earl Warren. He was nominated on May 23, 1969 by President Richard Nixon. (In an ironic twist, the Burger Court would essentially force Nixon to resign five years later by ordering the production of materials related to the Watergate scandal.)
