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U.S. Supreme Court,
California Supreme Court

Jan. 27, 2022

US high court appointment observers say Kruger's state court chops set her apart

Justice Leondra Kruger of the California Supreme Court has a blend of experience on the state high court and federal practice no other current Supreme Court justices has. She also comes from the American West while most of the other justices hail from the East Coast.

Of the names being mentioned as possible replacements for the retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, one possesses unique career experiences the high court needs right now, according to some legal observers.

Justice Leondra Kruger of the California Supreme Court has a blend of experience on the state high court and federal practice no other current Supreme Court justices has. She also comes from the American West, while most of...

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