Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick to Deliver Keynote Address at University of Arizona Law Commencement
Newly appointed Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick will deliver the keynote address at the commencement ceremony for the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law May 14, 2016.
Prior to joining the Court, Justice Bolick litigated constitutional cases in state and federal courts from coast to coast, including the U.S. Supreme Court. Among other positions, he served as vice president for litigation at the Goldwater Institute and as co-founder and vice president for litigation at the Institute for Justice.
Justice Bolick received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California at Davis, where he has been recognized as a distinguished alumnus, and his Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from Drew University. He serves as a research fellow with the Hoover Institution. Among other honors, he was named one of the 90 Greatest DC Lawyers in the Last 30 Years by Legal Times in 2008, received a Bradley Prize in 2006, and was recognized as one of the nation’s three lawyers of the year by American Lawyer in 2002 for his successful defense of school vouchers in Zelman v. Simmons-Harris.
Justice Bolick is a prolific author of a dozen books and hundreds of articles. Among his most recent books are “Immigration Wars: Forging an American Solution,” co-authored with former Florida Governor Jeb Bush; and “David’s Hammer: The Case for an Activist Judiciary.”