Legacy of Justice David H. Souter: A Reflection on Conscientiousness and Humility

Former clerks of the recently deceased retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter expressed their sorrow over the passing of a man revered not just for his judicial acumen but for his conscientiousness, humility, and kindness. Despite his aversion to the spotlight, Souter’s legacy endures through the recollections of those who worked closely with him and admired both his personal and professional attributes. More on the clerks’ reflections on Justice Souter’s life and character can be found in the Law360 article.