U.S. Supreme Court,
Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 1, 2020
Jumbled justices
With only a few over a hundred justices in the court’s history, you might think there’d be no reason for confusion. Surely there are enough names and surnames to go around, right? But the quirks of history have made for a confounding jambalaya of justices.
Benjamin G. Shatz
Partner in the Appellate Division of Duane Morris LLP's Trial Practice Group in the Los Angeles office, and leader of the firm's West Coast appellate practice.
Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation
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