In public speeches, Ginsburg often credited Carter for his work in reshaping the judiciary. "Women weren’t on the bench in numbers, on the federal bench, until Jimmy Carter became president ...
President Jimmy Carter appointed more judges to the federal bench than any other president has done in a single term.
Former president Jimmy Carter's vice president, Walter Mondale, died in 2021 but left behind a eulogy that his son Ted read ...
Jimmy Carter, who served a single full presidential ... “Once Carter appointed women to the bench in numbers, there was no turning back,” Ginsburg, who died in 2020, declared in one speech.
He would also appoint more women and a number of Black lawyers to the bench as well. “As almost all things Jimmy Carter did, he was way ahead of his time,” Marietta lawyer and former Gov.
Ted Mondale was a young adult when his father, Minnesotan Walter Mondale, became President Jimmy Carter’s vice president.
After being elected governor, Jimmy Carter said the state’s judiciary ... by appointing the first woman to sit on a state court bench in Georgia — Cobb County State Court Judge Dorothy Robinson.