Stephen Gerald Breyer (born August 15, 1938) is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton in 1994, and known for his pragmatic approach to constitutional law, Breyer is generally associated with the more liberal side of the Court. Following a clerkship with Supreme Court Associate Justice Arthur Goldberg in 1964, Breyer became well-known as a law professor and lecturer at Harvard Law School starting in 1967.

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  • Stephen Gerald Breyer (born August 15, 1938) is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton in 1994, and known for his pragmatic approach to constitutional law, Breyer is generally associated with the more liberal side of the Court. Following a clerkship with Supreme Court Associate Justice Arthur Goldberg in 1964, Breyer became well-known as a law professor and lecturer at Harvard Law School starting in 1967. There he specialized in the area of administrative law, writing a number of influential text books that remain in use today. He held other prominent positions before being nominated for the Supreme Court, including special assistant to the United States Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust, and assistant special prosecutor on the Watergate Special Prosecution Force in 1973. In his 2005 book Active Liberty, Breyer made his first attempt to systematically lay out his views on legal theory, arguing that the judiciary should seek to resolve issues so as best to encourage popular participation in governmental decisions.
  • Stephen Breyer ist ein amerikanischer Jurist und seit dem Jahr 1994 Richter am Obersten Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten (Supreme Court). Er gilt zusammen mit den Richtern Ruth Bader Ginsburg, John Paul Stevens und Sonia Sotomayor als Teil des linken („liberalen“) Flügels am Gerichtshof.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer es un jurista de los Estados Unidos que ha servido como Juez Asociado de la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos desde 1994. El juez Breyer es considerado un miembro del ala liberal de la Corte. Breyer se graduó en 1962 de la Universidad de Harvard. Fue profesor de esa Universidad durante la década de los setenta hasta 1980, cuando fue nombrado Juez del Primer Circuito de Apelaciones en Boston. Tras el retiro del Juez Asociado Harry Blackmun en 1994, el Presidente Bill Clinton nomina a Breyer para sustituirlo. El Senado confirmó su nombramiento en agosto de 1994. El juez Breyer se caracteriza por mantener un acercamiento pragmático a los casos, interesado en mantener continuidad en la ley. Ha votado consistentemente a favor de los derechos al aborto y el derecho de los homosexuales.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer est un membre de la cour suprême des États-Unis d'Amérique depuis 1994. Nommé par Bill Clinton, il est réputé être l'un des membres les plus progressistes de la Cour suprême.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer is een Amerikaans jurist en sinds 1994 rechter in het Hooggerechtshof van de Verenigde Staten.
  • Stephen Breyer er en amerikansk jurist som siden 1994 har vært dommer ved amerikansk høyesterett. Han anses som tilhørende dommerkollegiets venstrefløy.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer – amerykański prawnik, od 1994 sędzia Sądu Najwyższego USA, uważany za liberała.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer é um Juiz Associado da Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos da América, apontado pelo então presidente norte-americano Bill Clinton em 1994. Breyer é associado à parte liberal da corte.
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  • Stephen Gerald Breyer (born August 15, 1938) is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by Democratic President Bill Clinton in 1994, and known for his pragmatic approach to constitutional law, Breyer is generally associated with the more liberal side of the Court. Following a clerkship with Supreme Court Associate Justice Arthur Goldberg in 1964, Breyer became well-known as a law professor and lecturer at Harvard Law School starting in 1967.
  • Stephen Breyer ist ein amerikanischer Jurist und seit dem Jahr 1994 Richter am Obersten Gerichtshof der Vereinigten Staaten (Supreme Court). Er gilt zusammen mit den Richtern Ruth Bader Ginsburg, John Paul Stevens und Sonia Sotomayor als Teil des linken („liberalen“) Flügels am Gerichtshof.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer es un jurista de los Estados Unidos que ha servido como Juez Asociado de la Corte Suprema de los Estados Unidos desde 1994. El juez Breyer es considerado un miembro del ala liberal de la Corte. Breyer se graduó en 1962 de la Universidad de Harvard. Fue profesor de esa Universidad durante la década de los setenta hasta 1980, cuando fue nombrado Juez del Primer Circuito de Apelaciones en Boston.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer est un membre de la cour suprême des États-Unis d'Amérique depuis 1994. Nommé par Bill Clinton, il est réputé être l'un des membres les plus progressistes de la Cour suprême.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer is een Amerikaans jurist en sinds 1994 rechter in het Hooggerechtshof van de Verenigde Staten.
  • Stephen Breyer er en amerikansk jurist som siden 1994 har vært dommer ved amerikansk høyesterett. Han anses som tilhørende dommerkollegiets venstrefløy.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer – amerykański prawnik, od 1994 sędzia Sądu Najwyższego USA, uważany za liberała.
  • Stephen Gerald Breyer é um Juiz Associado da Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos da América, apontado pelo então presidente norte-americano Bill Clinton em 1994. Breyer é associado à parte liberal da corte.
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