The Supreme Court on Tuesday quietly helped shatter a glass ceiling by appointing the first female special master in the Supreme Court's history. Munger, Tolles & Olson's Kristin Linsley Myles, a former law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia, was named special master in South Carolina v. North Carolina , which comes to the Court under its original jurisdiction � a category of cases in which the dispute goes to the Supreme Court without the fact-finding or review of any lower court.
January 16, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
The Supreme Court on Tuesday quietly helped shatter a glass ceiling many may not have known existed by appointing the first female special master in the Supreme Court’s history. She’s Kristin Linsley Myles of San Francisco, litigation partner in the firm Munger, Tolles & Olson and a former law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia.
Myles could not be reached for comment.
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