Interview with Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer

From: The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) | Date: May 12, 1996| Author: | Copyright information

Supreme Court Justice Stephen G. Breyer had just taken a hard-hat tour of the Fan Pier Courthouse site and was willing to take what he calls "the long view, the Supreme Court view." It was Breyer, as chief judge of the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, who played a key role in developing the design and defining the public use of the courthouse before his appointment to the Supreme Court. Globe staff member Michael Kenney talked to him about the courthouse.

Accompanied by court executive Vincent Flanagan and project manager Paul Curley, Breyer went up into the building's north wing, ...

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