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

David Souter was among the most consistent, principled justices ever to have sat on the Supreme Court. Clerking for Souter ...

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

David Souter, the former U.S. Supreme Court justice who died at 85 on Thursday, was sometimes mistakenly thought to have ...

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