Tuhinga o mua. Elena Kagan, 4th Woman to sit in High Court

Whakaaturanga Ngaio me Nga Korero Mo Elena Kagan

High School Yearbook Pikitia o Elena Kagan - 1977. Te Kura Tuarua o Hunter College

Whakahou : I te 5 o Akuhata, 2009, i whakapumautia e Eleate Kagan e te Senate me te pooti o 63-37, na te wahine tuawha e noho ki te kooti nui.

I te 10 o Mei, 2010, ka tohua e te Peresideni Obama a Elena Kagan hei mahi mo te 112 Kooti Hupirimi Kooti o te US. Ki te whakauruhia e te Senate me te waitohu a te Perehitini, ka riro ia hei wahine tuawha mo te whakawa i roto i te hitori tae noa ki te mea kaore ia i mahi hei kaiwhakawa.

Ka tohua ano a Kagan e te peresideni Bill Clinton, mo tana mahi hei hoa tohutohu i tana waitohu. I whakatairanga ia ia ki te mahi a te Kaiwhakahaere Tuarua ki te Peresideni mo te Kaupapa Here, me te mahi ano o te Kaiwhakahaere Tuarua o te Kaunihera Kaupapa Motu.

Ko ia te wahine tuatahi hei mahi pirihimana o te United States, me te rua noa marama i muri mai i to muri kua oti te whakauru ki te whakakapi i te whakawa a te Tiati a Paora Stevens i runga i te karapu SCOTUS i tana hokinga mai.

Te Oraraa Utuafare e te Oraraa o te taata

I whānau a Elena Kagan i New York City, NY i te Paenga-whāwhā 28, 1960, ki nga matua Gloria Gittelman Kagan me Robert Kagan, ko ona matua he manene Hurai. Kua mate katoa ana matua. I mate a Robert Kagan i te tau 1994, a mate ana tona whaea, a Gloria, i te tau 2008.

Ko te whaea o Kagan he kaiako kura mo te iwi whānui (i tetahi wa ko ia he kaiako i te Whare Pukapuka o Hunter), ko tana papa he kaitohutohu.

Ko Kagan te tamaiti waenganui o nga tamariki tokotoru i whanau ki Gloria me Robert Kagan.

He tuakana tana tuakana, he teina ano hoki; he kaiako kura mo te katoa.

Te Ahumahi mo te Maama me te Whakaritea Tangata

Kaore a Kagan i marena, kaore he tamariki. Ahakoa he rongo kei a Kagan he wahine raanei, kaore ia i whakapumautia, i whakakahore ranei i nga korero.

Ko tana Kura Tuatahi me te Kura Tuarua

Ka tupu a Kagan i te 75th me te West End Avenue i runga i te Upper West Side o New York City.

Ka haere a Kagan ki te Kura Tuarua o Hunter i te tau 1970. I roto i te uiuitanga a New York Times , ka mahara tetahi hoa o Natalie Bowden ki nga wawata o te Kaine Kaine: kia waiho hei whakawa Kooti Hupirimi Kooti. "Ko te whāinga tera mai i te tīmatanga," ko tā Mrs Bowden. "Na ia i korero mo taua wa." (1) I roto i te huinga pukapuka pukapuka mo te tau tawhito, ka mau a Kaina i tetahi koroka whakawa, ka pupuri i tetahi kaera i tona ringa. (2)

Ko tana Kohinga Whakaakoranga

Ka whiwhi a Kagan i te tohu Bachelors mai i te Whare Wānanga o Princeton, he tohu tuarua, he summa cum laude i te tau 1981. E rua tau i muri mai, ka riro ia ia tana Kairangi o te Philosophy mai i te College Worcester, Oxford University.

I te tau 1986, ka tohua a Karan ki te mahi maamaa mai i te Harvard Law School i te wahi i whakawhiwhia ai e ia tana Juris Doctor.

Ngaio Ngaio Ngaio me Nga Ture Papamuri

E rua tau mai i te kura ture, ka timata a Kagan ki te mahi i te Ture Ture a Thurgood Marshall o te Hupirimi Kooti o te US i te tau 1988. Mai i te tau 1995 ki te tau 1999 i mahi ia hei hoa piri ki a White House me te awhina tuarua mo te peresideni Bill Clinton mo te kaupapa here o te whare.

He kaitohutohu a Kagan i Williams & Connolly, ka ako i muri mai i te ture whakahaere, te ture mahi, me te mahi a te iwi.

I whakaarohia ia hei tohunga tuatahi mo te Whakatikatika i te kura ture a Chicago me Harvard.

I muri i tana wehe i tana tūranga a te kāwanatanga, ka noho ia hei puroto haereere i Harvard Law (2001), a, i roto i nga tau e rua, i hangaia e ia. I noho ia hei rangatira mo Harvard mo te rima tau ki te whakawhānui atu i nga whare kaainga me te whakawhanake i nga mea hou.

Ko te Korero o Elena Kagan hei Kai-whakawa me tetahi Kai-whakawa

Kaore a Kagan i whakatau. Ki te whakauruhia hei Ture Hupirimi Kooti o Amerika, ko ia te whakawa tuatahi i roto i nga tau e wha tekau kaore i riro i mua ia hei kaiwhakawa.

I tohua a Kagan i te tau 1999 ki te Kooti Whakamana mo te Takiwa o te Takiwa o Columbia o te Kotahitanga o te Kotahitanga o te Kotahitanga o Columbia. Kaore a Kagan i mahi hei kaiwhakawa i tetahi wa i tona wa mahi. Na, i runga i te MSNCB.com, kaore a Elena Kagan i tuhituhi i tetahi whakaaro, kaore hoki i whakahaere i tetahi take.

I mua i tana waitohu hei Kai-whakawa Nui i te tau 2009, kaore a Kagan i tautohetohe ki te whakawa, kaore ano i whakawakia tetahi tono i mua i te Kooti Nui o te United States. I puta tana korero tuatahi i mua i te aroaro o te Hupirimi Kooti i te 9 o Mahuru 2009, i Citizens United v. Federal Commission Electoral Commission .

Kaupapa :

(1) Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Katahrine F. Seelye raua ko Lisa W. Foderaro. Ko te New York Times . He Ake e Manakohia ana e te Tiwhikete me te Wananga. Mei 10, 2010.

(2) New York Magazine. I hanga e Elena Kagan he Roi Rangatira mo tana Tau Hou. Haratua 10., 2010.