Retired Justice Stephen Breyer is getting a different title: professor.
Breyer is a longtime expert in administrative law.
Stephen Gerald Breyer is an American retired lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1994 until his retirement in 2022.
Harvard said Friday, July 15, 2022, that Breyer, who retired from the Supreme Court on June 30, 2022, is re-joining its law school faculty.
Breyer is a graduate of the law school and first joined the Harvard faculty in 1967.
He continued to teach at Harvard after he became a federal appeals court judge in 1980 until former President Bill Clinton nominated him to the Supreme Court in 1994 replacing retiring justice Harry Blackmun.
Breyer will be teaching seminars and reading groups.
He would continue to write books and produce scholarships and participate in the intellectual life of the school and the widespread Harvard community.