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2020-2021 Sup. Ct. Preview 1 (2020-2021)

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Biographies of 2020 Supreme Court Preview Panelists


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ROBERT  BARNES   - Washington Post
Robert Barnes has spent most of his career at The Washington Post, as a reporter and
editor. He joined the paper to cover politics in 1987, and has covered campaigns at the
presidential, congressional and gubernatorial level. He served in various editing positions,
including metropolitan editor, deputy national editor in charge of domestic issues and the
Supreme Court, and national political editor.

He returned to reporting to cover the Supreme Court in November 2006, and has done so
since then, with a brief break to cover the conclusion of the 2008 presidential campaign.
He covered the Supreme Court nominations of Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Neil
Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh.

He is a native Floridian, and previously worked at the Associated Press and St. Petersburg
(now, Tampa Bay) Times. He gave up law school plans for a life in newspapers after taking
a journalism class at the University of Florida.

AMY  BARRETT  - U.S. Court of Appeals, Seven Circuit
The Honorable Amy Coney Barrett was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for
the Seventh Circuit in November 2017. Before joining the bench, she served on the
faculty of the Notre Dame Law School, where she continues to teach.

Judge Barrett earned her J.D., summa cum laude, from Notre Dame, where she was a Kiley
Fellow, earned the Hoynes Prize, the Law School's highest honor, and served as executive
editor of the Notre Dame Law Review. She clerked for Judge Laurence H. Silberman of the
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and for Associate Justice Antonin Scalia of the
U.S. Supreme Court. As an associate at Miller, Cassidy, Larroca & Lewin in Washington,
D.C., she litigated constitutional, criminal, and commercial cases in both trial and
appellate courts.

From 2010-2016, she served by appointment of the Chief Justice on the Advisory
Committee for the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. Judge Barrett has published
widely in the areas of federal courts, constitutional law, and statutory interpretation. Her
scholarship in these fields has been published in leading journals, including the Columbia,
Virginia, and Texas Law Reviews.


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