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Neil McGill Gorsuch (/ ˈ ɡ ɔːr s ʌ tʃ / GOR-sutch; [1] born August 29, 1967) is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated by President Donald Trump on January 31, 2017, and has served since April 10, 2017.
The swearing-in ceremony of Gorsuch on April 10, 2017, attended by President Donald Trump and associate Justice Anthony Kennedy. The Senate confirmed Neil Gorsuch to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court on April 7, 2017, by a vote of 54–45. [8]
Justice Seat State Former justice Nomination date Confirmation date Confirmation vote Began service [6] Ended service 1: Neil Gorsuch: 9: Colorado: Antonin Scalia: February 1, 2017: April 7, 2017: 54–45 [SC 1] April 8, 2017: Incumbent 2: Brett Kavanaugh: 1: Maryland: Anthony Kennedy: July 10, 2018: October 6, 2018: 50–48 [SC 2] [V 1 ...
On January 31, 2017, President Donald Trump, who succeeded Obama, nominated federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch to replace Justice Scalia. Justice Gorsuch was sworn in on April 10, 2017, after being confirmed by a vote of 54–45.
Shortly afterward, President Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch to fill the Scalia vacancy. [84] Gorsuch was confirmed by the Senate on April 7, 2017. [85] Two years later, in May 2019, Senator McConnell was asked what he would do if a Supreme Court justice were to die in 2020, an election year. He stated that the Senate would fill such a vacancy. [86]
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch rebuked one such way today: the use of six-member juries, as opposed to the historical practice of 12-person panels. His opinion was pegged to Cunningham v.
William Rehnquist, 16th Chief Justice of the United States, clerked for Justice Robert Jackson during the 1952 term. Law clerks have assisted the justices of the United States Supreme Court in various capacities since the first one was hired by Justice Horace Gray in 1882. Each justice is permitted to have between three and four law clerks per Court term. Most persons serving in this capacity ...
Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch will have a book out this summer on a subject he has commented upon often — the volume of laws in the U.S. Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers ...