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The Brandeis Medal is awarded to individuals whose lives reflect United States Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis ' commitment to the ideals of individual liberty , concern for the disadvantaged and public service.
The medal is awarded by the University of Louisville 's Louis D. Brandeis Society, and is given in tribute to Brandeis, a former U.S. Supreme Court justice from Louisville and the namesake university's law school.
Past recipients
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1983: Harry Blackmun , Supreme Court Justice[1]
1985: Charles M. Allen , Kentucky judge[2]
1987: John Palmore , Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice[3]
1991: Morris Dees , civil rights lawyer[4]
1992: Sandra Day O'Connor , Supreme Court Justice[5]
1995: Robert Morgenthau , District Attorney of New York County[6]
1998: Stephen Bright , lawyer[7]
1999: Abner Mikva , Congressman, judge, and legal scholar[8]
2000: John Lewis , Congressman[9]
2001: Samuel Dash , lawyer and professor[10]
2002: Janet Reno , United States Attorney General[11]
2003: Ruth Bader Ginsburg , Supreme Court Justice[12]
2004: Stephen Breyer , Supreme Court Justice[13]
2005: Howard Baker , Senator[14]
2008: Linda Greenhouse , Supreme Court journalist[15]
2010: Melvin I. Urofsky , Brandeis biographer[16]
2013: John Paul Stevens , Supreme Court Justice[17]
2014: Eugene Robinson , journalist[18]
2015: Arthur R. Miller , legal scholar[19]
2016: Elena Kagan , Supreme Court Justice[20]
2019: Bob Woodward , journalist[21]
2023: Sherrilyn Ifill , lawyer[22]
Other recipients include Senator Chris Dodd , Shirley Hufstedler , Archibald Cox , A. Leon Higginbotham Jr. , and Charles Ogletree .
References
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^ "John Palmore, Brandeis Law alum and influential Kentucky Supreme Court leader, dies at age 99 — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ "The Winchester Sun from Winchester, Kentucky" . 11 April 1991.
^ "Statement on the death of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ "SECURITY Spring 2004 D I R e C T OR - ASIS International New" .
^ Protecting the Innocent: Proposals to Reform the Death Penalty : Hearing Before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Second Session, June 18, 2002 ISBN 978-0-16-070168-9
^ https://archivescatalog.library.louisville.edu/archival_objects/brandeis_medal_-_judge_mikva_april_1999
^ "Louisville Law remembers legacy, mourns loss of Rep. John Lewis — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ "Brandeis' only granddaughter dies at age 90 — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ https://www.mrt.com/news/article/Reno-Honored-at-Univ-of-Louisville-7756031.php
^ "Reflecting on the legacy of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ https://supremecourthistory.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/SCHS-Quarterly-2004-Vol-3.pdf
^ "University of Louisville :: News Releases :: HOWARD BAKER TO RECEIVE U OF LíS BRANDEIS MEDAL" . Archived from the original on 2006-09-02.
^ "Mel Urofsky to Receive the Brandeis Medal" . 15 March 2010.
^ "Mel Urofsky to Receive the Brandeis Medal" . 15 March 2010.
^ "Supreme Court Justice Stevens to receive Brandeis Medal | UofL News" .
^ https://louisville.edu/communityengagement/Upcoming%20Events/brandeis-medal-presentation-and-dinner
^ "NYU Professor Arthur Miller named 2015 Brandeis Medal recipient — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ "Justice Elena Kagan awarded Brandeis Medal — Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" .
^ "2019 Brandeis Medal: Bob Woodward" .
^ "Louis D. Brandeis School of Law" . Archived from the original on 2022-10-24.
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