Introduction to Justice Breyer's remarks 2005 National Conference on Appellate Justice.

• Date: 22 March 2006
• Author: Chase, Oscar G.
• Published date: 22 March 2006
• Author: Chase, Oscar G.

Good morning and welcome again to the 2005 Conference on Appellate Justice. To say that a speaker needs no introduction is not to say that none should be given, for it remains worthwhile to note the special link between the speaker and the occasion. For over a decade, Justice Breyer has graced the Supreme Court with his thoughtful and elegant opinions. At the same time, he continues to produce scholarly writing at a scarcely lesser rate than when he was on the Harvard faculty. His most recent book, Active Liberty, (1)...