Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Breyer bookends

Law.com has Breyer's First Term: A Female 'Chief,' Four Gold Stripes and a Lawyer's Earring -- That 1994-95 term was the first one for Justice Stephen Breyer, and it seems fitting to revisit his first week of oral arguments as he prepares this morning to put the coda on 27 years on the High Court.

And then also Justice Breyer Gets an Emotional Thanks From Chief Justice After Final Oral Argument -- 
"For 28 years this has been his arena for remarks profound and moving, questions challenging and insightful, and hypotheticals downright silly," the chief justice said.