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Stephen Gerald Breyer (pronounced /ˈbraɪər/; 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.

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    News Source: The New York Times | 15 days ago
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  • DC Dicta » Blog Archive » The Funniest Justice, week 4: ...
    Blog Source: lawyersusaonline.com | 13 days ago
    During oral arguments Tuesday, Justice Stephen Breyer thought he'd found a perfect way to interpret and apply a federal immigration law. His only reservation: no one else had ever thought of it. “Nobody has,” Breyer said. ...
  • A Test for Originalists: How Would Scalia Have Voted in ...
    Blog Source: blogs.wsj.com | 13 days ago
    The question came up at the University of Arizona last month in what was billed as a conversation between Justice Scalia and Justice Stephen Breyer. Breyer asked Scalia about the case, but didn't exactly get a straightforward answer ...
  • Are Business-Method Patents on Life Support?
    Blog Source: blogs.wsj.com | 13 days ago
    Justice Stephen Breyer suggested that the hedging method was too abstract to be patented. The applicants' argument, he said, meant that “anything that helps any businessman succeed is patentable.” The Constitution authorizes the ...
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