Circuit, Roberts authored 49 opinions, eliciting two dissents from other judges, and authoring three dissents of his own. Bush appointed him to the District of Columbia Circuit. Roberts became a federal judge in 2003, when President George W. Notably, he represented 19 states in United States v. During this time, he argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court. Roberts then spent 14 years in private law practice. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, but no vote on his nomination was held.

Bush Administration in the Department of Justice and the Office of the White House Counsel, during which he was nominated by George H. He went on to serve the Reagan Administration and the George H. He served as a law clerk for Circuit Judge Henry Friendly and Justice William Rehnquist before taking a position in the attorney general's office during the Reagan Administration. He studied history at Harvard University and then attended Harvard Law School, where he was managing editor of the Harvard Law Review. Roberts grew up in Northwestern Indiana and was educated in a series of Catholic schools. He has shown a willingness to work with the Supreme Court's liberal bloc, and has been regarded as the primary swing vote on the Court.

He has been described as having a conservative judicial philosophy though is primarily an institutionalist. (born January 27, 1955) is an American lawyer and jurist who has served as the 17th chief justice of the United States since 2005. Crane isn’t sure if he can ask him to.John Glover Roberts Jr. He’s not sure if he can take that risk much longer. Stephen could lose his friends, his job and his liberty over his relationship with Crane. With all eyes on him, the threat of exposure grows. As he investigates a plague of giant rats sweeping London, his sudden increase in power, boosted by his blood-and-sex bond with Crane, is rousing suspicion that he’s turned warlock.

When a blackmailer threatens to expose their illicit relationship, there's only one thing stopping Crane from leaving the country he loathes: Stephen. He knows Stephen’s job as justiciar requires secrecy, but the magician is doing his disappearing act more than seems reasonable-especially since Crane will soon return to his home in China. Lord Crane has never had a lover quite as elusive as Stephen Day. This is the second main title in the book series A Charm of Magpies.

A Case of Possession by K.J. Charles