Bloomberg Law
May 20, 2021, 7:03 PM

Judge Breyer Mum on Brother’s Retirement: ‘He Loves His Job’

Madison Alder
Madison Alder
Reporter

U.S. Judge Charles Breyer won’t say whether his older brother Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire.

“I think we’ll find out at some point,” the California trial court judge said with a laugh when asked by Bloomberg Law about his brother’s plans. “I will tell you one thing: He loves his job.”

Justice Breyer, 82, has come under intense pressure from Democrats to retire this term and make way for President Joe Biden to name his successor. There was some speculation that Breyer’s announcement might come before the end of the term, but his decision to hire a ...

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