Stephen G. Breyer

Stephen G. Breyer is an American lawyer and former Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, he served until 2022, focusing on issues like civil liberties, healthcare, and the environment. Breyer is known for his pragmatic approach to law, often emphasizing the real-world impact of judicial decisions. He advocated for a flexible interpretation of the Constitution, rather than a strictly literal one. After his retirement, he continues to be influential in discussions about law and governance, highlighting the importance of balancing individual rights with societal needs.