Brett Kavanaugh Age, Political Party, Conservative Or Liberal, Cases, Previous Jobs, Judicial Philosophy, Interesting Facts

Brett Michael Kavanaugh is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was born on February 12, 1965, in Washington DC, US.

He attended George Preparatory School and later graduated from Georgetown Prep in 1983. He then attended Yale University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in History. He began his career as a law clerk working under Judge Ken Starr.

President Trump nominated Kavanaugh to the US Supreme Court on July 9, 2018, to fill the position vacated by retiring associate justice Anthony Kenndey.

Brett Kavanaugh Age

How old is Brett Kavanaugh? Brett Kavanaugh was born on February 12, 1965.

Political Party

Brett Kavanaugh is with the Republican party.

Conservative Or Liberal

A statistical analysis by The Washington Post estimated that Kavanaugh was more conservative that Neil Gorsuch and less conservative than Samuel Alito.

Brett Kavanaugh Cases

President Trump nominated Kavanaugh to the U.S Supreme Court on July 9, 2018, to fill the position vacated by retiring associate justice, Anthony Kennedy.

Later in July, Christine Blassey Ford accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her in the early 1980s while the two were in high school.

Previous Jobs

Kavanaugh served as a law clerk for Judge Walter King Stapleton of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 1990 to 1991.

During his clerkship, Stapleton wrote the majority opinion in Planned Parenthood v. Casey, in which the Third Circuit upheld many of Pennsylvania’s abortion restrictions.

Interesting Facts

1. Judge Kavanaugh’s mother is a judge.
2. He has once argued a case at SCOTUS and lost
3. He has been given the nickname Forest Gump of Republican politics
4. He thinks good judges can’t be jerks.