Elena Kagan

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    • Graduated from Princeton University in 1981 with a Major in History Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Graduated from Worcester College in 1983 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Graduated from Harvard Law School in 1986 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Was Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council, 1997-99 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Was Associate Counsel to the President, 1995-96 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School, 1995-97 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Visiting Professor of Law, Harvard University, 1999-2001 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Professor of Law, Harvard University, 2001 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Charles Hamilton Houston Professor of Law, Harvard University, 2003 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Dean of the Faculty of Law, Harvard University, 2003 Harvard Law School: Elana Kagan
    • Legal experts are predicting Obama's first choice for Supreme Court Justice will be a woman AJC: Some Americans Would Argue... (November 9, 2008)
    • Currently, the only woman on the court is Ruth Bader Ginsburg
    • Experts also believe Obama will choose judges who often side with liberals on the most hotly contested social issues including abortion, school prayer, gay rights, gun control, affirmative action AJC: Some Americans Would Argue... (November 9, 2008)

  • Elena Kagan is the Dean of the Faculty of Law and Charles Hamilton Houston Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Kagan was also the Deputy Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy and Deputy Director of the Domestic Policy Council from 1997-1999. Law School: Elana Kagan

    Kagan is thought to be on Barack Obama's short list of potential Supreme Court Justices. AJC: Some Americans Would Argue... (November 9, 2008) On April 30, 2009, speculation that Kagan was in fact Obama's first choice hit the web within hours of the first reports that Justice David Souter would resign.The Atlantic: Souter Said To Be Retiring; Who Would Replace Him? (April 30, 2009)

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