Ruth Bader Ginsburg

1933–2020 · Brooklyn, NY

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia CircuitJudgeJimmy Carter (Democratic)Jun 18, 1980Appointment to Another Judicial Position, Aug 10, 1993
Supreme Court of the United StatesAssociate JusticeWilliam J. Clinton (Democratic)Aug 5, 1993Death, Sep 18, 2020

Education

  • Cornell University, A.B., 1954
  • Harvard Law School
  • Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1959

Professional Career

Legal secretary, Hon. Edmund L. Palmieri, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, 1959-1961; Columbia Law School Project on International Procedure, 1961-1963; research associate, 1961-1962; associate director, 1962-1963; Professor, Rutgers Law School, 1963-1972; Professor, Columbia Law School, 1972-1980; American Civil Liberties Union, 1972-1980; counsel, Women's Rights Project, 1972-1980; general counsel, 1973-1980; member, national board of directors, 1974-1980; Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California, 1977-1978

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