The Commission

The Supreme Court Fellows Commission is appointed by the Chief Justice of the United States. The 2013 Commission members are:

Honorable Irma E. Gonzalez
Judge, United States District Court for the District of Southern California
Chair, Supreme Court Fellows Commission

Jeffrey P. Minear
Executive Director, Supreme Court Fellows Program
Counselor to the Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States

Honorable Jeremy Fogel
Director, Federal Judicial Center
Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of California

Honorable Thomas F. Hogan
Director, Administrative Office of the United States Courts
Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia

Robert B. Knauss
Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

Patricia Ann Millett
Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Honorable Julie A. Robinson
Judge, United States District Court for the District of Kansas

Honorable Patti B. Saris
Chair, United States Sentencing Commission
Judge, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Christie S. Warren
Professor of the Practice of International and Comparative Law and Director, Program in Comparative Legal Studies and Post-Conflict Peacebuilding, William & Mary Law School

"As a result of the fellowship, I learned to think about the craft of judging in more nuanced and complex ways and to reflect critically on the role of judges in civil law versus common law systems."

Carmen Gonzalez
Associate professor of law, Seattle University School of Law