Letter writers remember Justice Souter, recount an act of kindness at Seacoast Rep, argue against mandatory sentences and ...

Following retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter’s passing last month, commentators memorialized the justice with ...

A celebrity, said historian Daniel Boorstin, is someone known for his or her well-knownness. David H. Souter, who died on May 8 at 85, was the anti-celebrity. He came to ...

May saw the death of a retired U.S. Supreme Court justice who came the high court as a Republican but became a favorite among ...

This article is part of a series on the legacy and jurisprudence of the late Justice David Souter. Kent Greenfield is Professor of Law and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar at Boston College. He […] ...

A couple of years ago, this paper ran an appreciation I had written about former Supreme Court Justice David Souter. It was called “Where have you gone, David Souter?” and it lamented that precious ...

This article is part of a series on the legacy and jurisprudence of the late Justice David Souter. Charles Barzun is a Professor of Law at the University of Virginia, where he […] ...

Born on Sept. 17, 1939, in Melrose, Massachusetts, David Hackett Souter was a New Englander through and through, raised in the rural hamlet of Weare, New Hampshire, where his family moved when he ...

His jurisprudence has been overshadowed by that of his showier colleagues but was a model of principled restraint.

Justice David Souter passed away last week. I clerked for him early in his tenure on the Court, in October Term 1992, and ever since the news, I've been ...

There’s no reason to think the justices have been waiting for Souter’s death to start televising their public hearings, but it is a good reminder that the court’s proceedings should be televised, even ...

LIKE FORMER NEW HAMPSHIRE ATTORNEY GENERAL TOM RATH ... THINK HE EVER THOUGHT HE WOULD G Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was remembered Friday by his longtime friends Fred Kocher ...