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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Remembered

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Justice Ginsburg accomplished a great deal as a Supreme Court Justice. She was more than that, however, becoming an icon later in life. The “Notorious RBG” leaves a legacy of integrity, respect and intellectualism that will be remembered and emulated. She was able to see some of the fruits from her battle for gender equality during her lifetime, as fellow Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan has said her own nomination would not have been possible without Justice Ginsburg.

Universally respected by her colleagues, Justice Ginsburg left a significant mark on American jurisprudence. Over the years FindLaw has written much about this legendary jurist. Below are a few of our favorites:

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