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Stephen Gerald Breyer ( / ˈbraɪ.ər / BRY-ər; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun.
Jan 26, 2022 · Justice Stephen Breyer will step down from the Supreme Court, allowing President Joe Biden to appoint a liberal successor.
Jun 27, 2024 · Stephen Breyer, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1994 to 2022. Breyer was among the more liberal members of the Court, and he was highly regarded, even by conservatives, for his analytic and pragmatic rather than ideological approach to the Constitution.
Justice Stephen Breyer ’64 has been named the Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process at Harvard Law School. Breyer earned his A.B. magna cum laude in philosophy from Stanford University.
Mar 27, 2024 · READING THE CONSTITUTION: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism, by Stephen Breyer. Justice Stephen Breyer is worried about the Supreme Court — or at least I think he is, based on what I...
Jan 27, 2022 · President Biden praised retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s career at a White House event today and committed to nominating the nation’s first Black woman to the court to replace...
Jan 27, 2022 · In announcing Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement from the court, President Biden commended his almost 28 years on the bench, calling him a “model public servant.”
Apr 2, 2014 · Stephen Breyer is an associate justice for the U.S. Supreme Court, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton.
Jan 26, 2022 · Justice Breyer to Retire From Supreme Court. The decision gives President Biden a window to fulfill a campaign pledge to nominate a Black woman to the court. Follow live coverage on Stephen...
Jun 29, 2022 · Justice Stephen Breyer has notified the White House that his retirement will be effective Thursday, June 30, at noon ET. In a letter to President Joe Biden, Breyer said it had been his “great...
