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Harvard Law School Professor John F. Manning ’82—who clerked for Scalia in 1988 and then argued cases in front of him as assistant to the solicitor general—said the Justice’s intellectual vitality was visible in oral argument as well...
Besides delivering what are sometimes debilitating counter-arguments, Scalia also brings some levity to the bench...
...Boston University study determined that, of the Justices on the bench at the time, Scalia induced the most laughs during oral argument...
...Life in the law doesn’t have to be dull,” Scalia said. “I hope I haven’t lost a sense of humor as I’ve gotten older...
Since President Ronald Reagan appointed Scalia to the bench, he has often been called the intellectual leader of the conservative wing of the court, according to Fallon...