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Anthony McLeod Kennedy (born July 23, 1936) is an American attorney and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1988 until his retirement in 2018. He was nominated to the court in 1987 by President Ronald Reagan , and sworn in on February 18, 1988.
Jun 24, 2024 · Anthony Kennedy (born July 23, 1936, Sacramento, California, U.S.) is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1988 to 2018. Kennedy received a bachelor’s degree from Stanford University in 1958 and a law degree from Harvard University in 1961.
Oct 31, 2022 · In today's politically charged debate over the role of the courts in American society, Justice Anthony Kennedy has long stood as a model of judicial temperance and objectivity. At 38, Kennedy was the youngest federal appeals judge in the country.
Apr 2, 2024 · Retired Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy has a two-volume memoir coming out this fall, tracking his life from growing up in California to his 30 years on the court, when he cast key votes on landmark cases ranging from abortion to gay marriage to campaign finance.
Jun 28, 2018 · Justice Anthony Kennedy, a conservative who provided key votes for same sex-marriage, abortion access and affirmative action, will retire from the Supreme Court.
Justice Anthony Kennedy joined the U.S. Supreme Court on February 18, 1988, replacing Justice Lewis Powell. Kennedy was born on July 23, 1936 in Sacramento, California to a Catholic family of Irish descent.
Jun 27, 2018 · Justice Anthony Kennedy announced Wednesday he would be retiring from the Supreme Court. With him go his three decades of experience on the bench and, more politically pressing, his moderate...
Jun 27, 2018 · Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, the ideological fulcrum of the high court whose support for gay rights culminated in his 2015 decision striking down state bans against same-sex...
Jun 27, 2018 · The retirement of Anthony M. Kennedy brings to an end the tenure of one of the Supreme Court’s most consequential modern-day justices, the author of landmark rulings on gay rights, the death ...
Jan 28, 2013 · Associate Justice. Judicial Offices: Anthony Kennedy was nominated by President Ford to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; he took oath of office May 30, 1975 and served for 12 years. While on this Court, he served on the Board of Directors of the Federal Judicial Center.
