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John G. Roberts Jr. ’76 was sworn in as the seventeenth chief justice of the United States today after a 78-to-22 Senate confirmation vote, making him the first graduate of Harvard College or Harvard Law School (HLS) to lead the Supreme Court...
...Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Stephen G. Breyer made a rare joint appearance at Harvard Law School (HLS) yesterday, debating issues ranging from the proper use of international law to judicial philosophy in a panel with their counterparts in the British judicial system...
Scalia and Breyer—both HLS graduates—were joined by English justices Lord Rodger of Earlsferry, Lady Justice Arden (also an HLS alumna), and Lord Scott of Foscote in the event, organized by the Anglo-American Legal Exchange...
...absolutely unique opportunity that I think will be hard to recreate in my legal career,” said Simon L. Conway, an HLS student who hails from the United Kingdom...
...event was the first time “in recent memory” that the Law School has hosted two sitting Supreme Court justices simultaneously, according to HLS Communications Director Michael A. Armini. He added that it was also one of the school’s most popular gatherings, forcing dozens who arrived even 30 minutes early to file into a cramped overflow-seating room...