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10 Jul 2009, 5:17 am
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, asked whether criticisms of Judge Sonia Sotomayor's intelligence and attitude are gender-based, gave this spot-on answer: I can’t say that it was just that she was a woman. [read post]
26 Jun 2009, 9:36 am
" In her dissent, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg said that while the court does have "sympathy" for the white firefighters, they have "no vested right to promotion, nor have other persons received promotions in preference to them. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 3:45 pm
  In a speech before the 2d Circuit conference, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg spilled the beans on what really happened behind the scenes.During her speech Friday Ginsburg reviewed the Fox case and said, "the words, I'm told, were spoken" at the 2nd Circuit argument. [read post]
2 May 2009, 1:33 pm
Since Justice O'Connor's departure from the Court, Ruth Bader Ginsberg has been the only female Justice on a Court of nine. [read post]
1 May 2009, 11:13 am
Like a lot of other people, when I heard the news last night that a Supreme Court justice was retiring, I immediately assumed it would Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 3:29 pm
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg last Friday at the Moritz College of Law in Columbus, Ohio, Justice Ginsberg once again defended the Court's use of foreign law. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 11:13 am
"I frankly don't understand all the brouhaha lately from Congress and even from some of my colleagues about referring to foreign law," said Justice Ginsberg. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 3:03 am
Click on the link in the title to this post to read a thoroughly charming Globe report by Brian Ballou on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg's appearance at New England Boston Law School's centennial Law Day celebration. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 10:48 am
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg would likely be dead from pancreatic cancer within nine months. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 6:11 am
Justice Ruth Ginsberg is expected to be present. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 10:44 am
Justice Ginsberg was released from the hospital today and is recuperating at home. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 7:52 am
The Legal Times (2/9, Mauro) reported, "The stunning news on Feb. 5 of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's tough new battle with cancer instantly changed the dynamics of the Supreme Court, posing painful challenges not only for the feisty justice but for the other justices and the Obama administration" and "the immediate round of media speculation about her possible retirement-and who might replace her-may even bolster her determination to remain on the Court, says one Court… [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 12:32 pm
As readers will no doubt have heard by now, today Justice Ginsberg had surgery for a recently discovered pancreatic cancer. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 6:20 am
[JURIST] US Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg [official biography, PDF] underwent surgery [press release] Thursday in New York for pancreatic cancer [Mayo Clinic backgrounder]. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 4:17 am
From the Associated Press via Breitbart.com:WASHINTTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has undergone surgery for pancreatic cancer, apparently at an early stage. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 2:42 am
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg had surgery on Feb. 5 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. [read post]
5 Jan 2009, 8:31 am
  The New York Times ran a good piece on this today, explaining the need for Congress to fix the Court's ridiculous reading of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 - or as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg put it, "cramped interpretation. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 6:50 am
The court also held that a State’s vesting of exclusive jurisdiction over probate matters in a special court strips federal courts of jurisdiction to entertain any probate related matter, including claims respecting tax liability, debt, gift, and tort SCOTUS, in a unanimous opinion written by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, overturned the ruling of the 9th Circuit. [read post]