Associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is a powerful title. These are the people populating the nation's highest legal tribunal.

Current Supreme Court Justices and Who Appointed Them. Published May 03, 2022 at 5:56 AM EDT Updated May 03, 2022 at 12:01 PM EDT. By . Jack Dutton is a Newsweek Reporter based in Cape Town, South ...

Hours after the decision was released, the American Civil Liberties Union filed a nationwide class-action lawsuit challenging ...

Read what the Supreme Court justices said in the birthright citizenship case Only 70 of the 3,843 people who have ever served as federal judges in the United States – fewer than 2% – have been ...

But his research shows that the current justices on the Supreme Court are highly intelligent people who have similar backgrounds and who lack broadly based experiences. “Seven justices grew up ...

All eight of the current Supreme Court justices received their law degrees from Ivy League schools. Half of the justices — John G. Roberts Jr., Anthony M. Kennedy, Stephen G. Breyer and Elena ...

Judge Jackson – the nation’s first Black woman Supreme Court justice, and the first with criminal defense history in more than 30 years – was confirmed on 7 April.

The court has a historic lack of turnover that allows justices to often serve past their prime, which has eroded the institutional integrity of the Supreme Court, write Kermit Roosevelt and Ruth ...

What the current Supreme Court has now that most previous courts lacked, Barton said, is former law professors. Also, many of the current justices have served not on the state courts, but only on the ...