David Souter’s death closes a chapter on a Supreme Court justice who prized duty over dogma and humility over hubris.

His jurisprudence has been overshadowed by that of his showier colleagues but was a model of principled restraint.

This week, the US Supreme Court announced the passing of Justice David Souter, who served on the Court from 1990 to 2009, ...

Justice David H. Souter, who died last week, said in 2012 that public ignorance of the Constitution could lead to the rise of ...

No David Souter – who nearly resigned in agony over the court’s nakedly partisan interference to decide the 2000 presidential ...

Appointed to the Supreme Court in 1990 by Republican President George H.W. Bush, Souter quickly emerged as a consistent ...

Opinion: Souter was an intellectual powerhouse who wrote major opinions on issues of religion, First Amendment, privacy, ...

This article is part of a series on the legacy and jurisprudence of the late Justice David Souter. Michael Mongan currently ...

Justice David Souter passed away last week. I clerked for him early in his tenure on the Court, in October Term 1992, and ever since the news, I've been ...

George Bush has named a stealth candidate, and Washington is . . . nonplused.’ ...

At Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s direction, flags in New Hampshire flew at half staff last week. It was a fitting tribute to David ...

Born on Sept. 17, 1939, in Melrose, Massachusetts, David Hackett Souter was a New Englander through and through, raised in the rural hamlet of Weare, New Hampshire, where his family moved when he ...