Judge John Paul Stevens
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
John Paul Stevens is a Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since 1975. The appointment came from Gerald Ford in 1975. Education: B.A. from University of Chicago. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Gerald Ford
- Active
- 1970 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Well Qualified (1970)
Education
- B.A.University of Chicago (1941)
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (1975 – present) — appointed by Gerald Ford
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1970 – 1975) — appointed by Richard Nixon
- Associate counsel1951 – present
- Lecturer1954 – 1958
- Member1953 – 1955
- Lecturer1950 – 1954
- Private practice1948 – 1970
- Law clerk1947 – 1948
- U.S. Naval Reserve lieutenant commander1942 – 1945
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Stevens will decide any matter.