U.S. Supreme Court,
Judges and Judiciary
Dec. 1, 2020
Jumbled justices
With only a few over a hundred justices in the court’s history, you might think there’d be no reason for confusion. Surely there are enough names and surnames to go around, right? But the quirks of history have made for a confounding jambalaya of justices.
Benjamin G. Shatz
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Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation
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Benjamin is a certified specialist in appellate law who co-chairs the Appellate Practice Group at Manatt in the firm's Los Angeles office. Exceptionally Appealing appears the first Tuesday of the month.
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