Ex-Kavanaugh Clerk Britt Grant, Now 11th Circuit Judge, Takes Oath From Her Old Boss
Brett Kavanaugh, the U.S. Supreme Court nominee, put on black robes and returned to the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday to deliver the oath to a former clerk: Britt Grant, newly confirmed to the Eleventh Circuit.
August 07, 2018 at 03:31 PM
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D.C. Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh introduces newly confirmed 11th Circuit Judge Britt Grant, one of his former clerks, at a ceremony in Washington on Tuesday. Credit: C. Ryan Barber/ALM nomination Britt Grant voted 52-46 Jeff Wall Stefan Passantino Zina Bash Travis Lenkner Porter Wilkinson
"the neighbor you want next door, the loyal friend you want as you travel through the valleys and mountains of life, the colleague you want when you have a tough issue to crack, and the fair, evenhanded judge you want when your life, liberty or property is on the line. I'm very proud of Britt Grant—proud to be her colleague in the American judiciary, and proud to be her friend.”
48 law clerks Kirkland & Ellis several significant cases soon meet more resigned told Read more: Arnold & Porter's Lisa Blatt Steps Into Fray, Backing Kavanaugh Nomination Akhil Amar, Liberal Prof at Yale Law, Would Testify for Kavanaugh If Asked Kavanaugh's Clerk Hires: Inside the Diverse, Ivy-Heavy Group of 48 Brett Kavanaugh's Female Clerks Tout His Advocacy for Female Lawyers Britt Grant, Former Georgia Justice, Confirmed to 11th Circuit
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