Is Anthony Kennedy A-List?

Begins Law Practice

Starts his legal career in California after graduating from Harvard Law School.

Ninth Circuit Appointment

Appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Supreme Court Justice

Appointed as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court by President Reagan.

Planned Parenthood v. Casey

Authors the joint opinion in Planned Parenthood v. Casey.

Obergefell v. Hodges

Authors the majority opinion in Obergefell v. Hodges, legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide.

Retires from Supreme Court

Retires from the Supreme Court after three decades of service.

Legacy as Swing Vote

Remembered for his influential role as the swing vote in many landmark Supreme Court decisions.