OVERVIEW:
FULL NAME:
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
BORN:
March 15, 1933;
Brooklyn, New York City
DIED:
September 18, 2020 (Age 87);
Washington, DC
EDUCATION:
Cornell University (AB, 1954)
Harvard Law School
Columbia Law School (LLB, 1959)
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
1959-1961:
Legal secretary, Hon. Edmund L. Palmieri, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
1961-1963:
Research Associate/ Associate Director, Columbia Law School Project on International Procedure
1963-1972:
Professor, Rutgers Law School
1972-1980:
Professor, Columbia Law School
1972-1980:
General Counsel, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU);
Counsel, ACLU Women’s Right Project
1974-1980:
Member, ACLU National Board of Directors
1977-1980:
Fellow, Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California,
1980-1993:
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit
1993-2020:
Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court
RESOURCES:
Biographical Directory of Federal Judges
Supreme Court Historical Society
Oyez
Cornell University Law School
Historic Decisions (Cornell University Law School)
Opinions (Cornell University Law School)
Wikipedia
PORTRAITS:
MEDIA COVERAGE:
NOMINATION (6/14/1993):
C-SPAN
Washington Post
New York Times
ANALYSIS (6/14/1993):
New York Times
New York Times
PROFILES:
New Yorker (3/11/2013)
OBITUARIES (9/19/2020):
New York Times
Washington Post
Wall Street Journal
National Public Radio
The New Yorker
Politico
