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Elena Kagan
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States · 2009–2010
Elena Kagan , Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. The Senate voted 61–31 on the nomination on Mar 19, 2009 (Nomination Confirmed). Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2010
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Positions
- Solicitor General of the United States2009-03-20–2010-05-17
- Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States2010-08-07
Senate confirmation votes
- Solicitor General of the United States
111th Congress · Nomination Confirmed61–31 · Mar 19, 2009 - an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
111th Congress · Nomination Confirmed63–37 · Aug 5, 2010
Education
- Princeton UniversityA.B., 1981
- University of Oxford, Worcester CollegeM.Phil., 1983
- Harvard Law SchoolJ.D., 1986
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Abner Mikva, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1986-1987; Law clerk, Hon. Thurgood Marshall, Supreme Court of the United States, 1987-1988; Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1989-1991; Faculty, University of Chicago Law School, 1991-1997; assistant professor, 1991-1994; professor, 1994-1997; Special counsel, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, 1993; Associate counsel, President William J. Clinton, 1995-1996; Deputy assistant for domestic policy and deputy director of the domestic policy council, Executive Office of the President, 1997-1999; Faculty, Harvard Law School, 1999-2010; visiting professor, 1999-2001; professor, 2001-2010; dean, 2003-2009; Solicitor general of the United States, 2009-2010
Biography
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2010
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