Chief Justice Roberts’s toast appeared somewhat jarring for the law firm summer associates and young lawyers in attendance, ...

That lonely one is Warren Burger, the chief justice who served from 1969 to 1986 and died in 1995. That anomaly might end in the coming years, thanks to a long-hoped-for development that was made ...

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell turned back the clock by airing video of former Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger excoriating the Second Amendment. On Monday, a shooter gunned down six ...

The Fifth Circuit decision holding that libraries may remove books based on the books' viewpoint may lead some to ask: Hasn't the Court resolved this ...

The “state of the judiciary” address is a bully pulpit constructed decades ago by Chief Justice Warren Burger. Given the challenges the country faces, we need a chief justice who helps us all ...

Mixing whimsy with wariness, Roberts noted that the Supreme Court didn't have a copy machine until Chief Justice Warren Burger ordered one in 1969. In 1976, Roberts wrote, Justice Lewis Powell ...

Members of the American Bar Association were flattered by Burger’s interest. Earl Warren had boycotted A.B.A. conventions for ten of his last years as Chief Justice because of the intemperate ...

Warren's successor, Warren Burger, said in an interview in 1969, "The office of the chief justice desperately needs a high-level administrative deputy or assistant. I devour four to six hours a ...

the court’s direction has been determined not by the various chief justices, but by whichever justice was the key to building a five-vote majority on the major issues of the day. On the Burger ...