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Learn about the life and career of Stephen Breyer, an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 to 2022. Find out his education, legal achievements, views, and retirement plans.
Aug 11, 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.
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A.B. PhilosophyStanford UniversityB.A. Magdalen College, Oxford UniversityLL.B. Harvard Law School, 1964Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court(1994 - 2022)U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit(1980 - 1994)John G. Roberts, Jr., Stephen G. Breyer, Justin Driver et al., In Memoriam: Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, 137 Harv. L. Rev.1797 (2024).Stephen Breyer, Unlikely Personal Alliances on the Supreme Court, N.Y. Times, Apr. 4, 2024, at A21.Stephen Breyer, Reading the Constitution: Why I Chose Pragmatism, Not Textualism(2024).Stephen G. Breyer & Laura A. Dickinson, A Conversation regarding the Legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 90 Geo. Wash. L. Rev.1405 (2022).Learn about the life and career of Justice Stephen Breyer, the Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process at Harvard Law School. Find out his education, publications, public service, and Supreme Court service.
Apr 2, 2014 · Stephen Breyer is an associate justice for the U.S. Supreme Court, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton.
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 26, 2022 · Justice Stephen Breyer, a consistently liberal-leaning vote on the Supreme Court, is set to announce his retirement this week after serving nearly 28 years.
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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.”