During this time, he argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court. Roberts then spent 14 years in private law practice. Circuit, but no vote on his nomination was held. Bush administration in the Department of Justice and the Office of the White House Counsel, during which he was nominated by George H. He went on to serve the Reagan administration and the George H.
He served as a law clerk for Circuit Judge Henry Friendly and then-associate justice William Rehnquist before taking a position in the attorney general's office during the Reagan administration. He studied history at Harvard University and then attended Harvard Law School, where he was managing editor of the Harvard Law Review. Roberts grew up in northwestern Indiana and was educated in Catholic schools. Roberts presided over the first impeachment trial of Donald Trump in early 2020 however, he declined to preside over the second impeachment trial of Trump, who was impeached as president, but whose term had expired by the time of the trial. Bush to succeed associate justice Sandra Day O'Connor, but was withdrawn and renominated to replace Chief Justice William Rehnquist after Rehnquist's death in 2005.
(born January 27, 1955) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as the 17th chief justice of the United States since 2005.
