Law360
Why I'll Miss Arguing Before Justice Breyer
February 17, 2022
In this tribute published by Law360, Sidley partner Carter Phillips shares his memories arguing on 69 occasions before U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. He fondly notes his “larger-than-life persona,” terrific sense of humor, and his proclivity to ask thoughtful — and often lengthy — yet superbly focused questions of advocates.
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