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After graduating in 1986, Kagan clerked for two renowned liberal jurists: Abner J. Mikva, an appeals court judge, and Thurgood Marshall, the first black justice to sit on the Supreme Court...
Harry P. Litman ’80, who was a clerk to both Mikva and Marshall at the same time as Kagan, said he remembers her as someone who was particularly notable for her honesty and integrity...
...Washington, Kagan encountered such ideological battles when she clerked for the liberal Judge Abner Mikva on the D.C. Circuit, who clashed regularly with the leading conservative Circuit Judge Lawrence Silberman...
...Mikva, a former White House counsel under President Bill Clinton, chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and five-term member of Congress from Illinois, was a the ideal speaker to christen the new liberal organization, many audience members said...
...speech, Mikva warned of the conservative tint to case studies used in law schools and said the ACS can be a “force for change...