Neil Gorsuch
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Born
August 29th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since April 10, 2017. Appointed by President Donald Trump, Gorsuch succeeded Justice Antonin Scalia. Prior to this role, served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, where tenure began in 2006. Developed a reputation for originalism and textualism in interpreting the law, drawing influence from Scalia's judicial philosophy.
Authored significant opinions in cases such as 'Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.'
Decided in 'Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission'
Participated in critical Supreme Court deliberations on issues ranging from administrative law to religious freedom
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