One major case he will hear is arguments for the appeal of Alan Howell Parrot of Maine, who was sentenced and fined in ...

Retired liberal U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to kick off 2025 by doing something he has not done in over two years: hear cases, this time as a visiting judge on the federal appeals ...

Carter appointed 262 federal judges during his years in office, more than any single-term president before him. He also ...

Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is returning for a short stint on his old home turf — the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, based in Boston. The First Circuit hears ...

Former President Jimmy Carter’s expansion of the federal judiciary set a standard for future Democratic administrations, ...

The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg and retired Justice Stephen Breyer also took subsided trips but disclosed them on their ...

Carter's four years in office were marked by a record number of women and people of color being named to serve on the federal ...

Readers grapple with a recent Ideas piece that examined how the First Amendment has fostered, and protected, more "reckless" speech than "fearless" speech.

The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg and retired Justice Stephen Breyer also took subsidized trips but disclosed them on ...

Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, dissenting from the decision, stated that "money given for a charitable purpose might free up other money used to buy arms," but the same principle doesn't apply ...

The District Court of the Virgin Islands has announced an upcoming visit by Associate Justice of the United States Supreme ...

Jackson was appointed to the high court in 2022 after having been nominated by President Biden to succeed former Justice Stephen Breyer. She is one of the three liberal justices on the high bench.