The Honorable
Antonin Scalia
(
–
)
1936
2016
Supreme Court of the United States
;
Washington, DC
Lawyer; Jurist (U.S. Supreme Court); Educator
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Law
Elected
2003
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and, for more than three decades, leading intellectual force in American jurisprudence. Eloquent opinions and scholarly writings emphasize the importance of text and of structure in the Constitution. Previous positions include Chairman of the Administrative Conference of the United States, Assistant Attorney General of the United States, and professor of law at the Universities of Virginia and Chicago.
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