John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, presided over the Supreme Court longer than any other occupant of that chair—34 years (1801–1835).

John Marshall is America’s most important jurist. Biographers are universally laudatory of the “Great Chief Justice.” A recent documentary about him (in which I am interviewed) is subtitled ...

Two law schools have dropped Chief Justice John Marshall's name, citing his ownership of slaves and some of his Supreme Court opinions about slavery. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ ...

Journalist Robert Strauss recalled the life and impact of America's fourth Supreme Court Chief Justice John Marshall. This was a virtual event hosted by George Washington's Mount Vernon.

From 1790 to 1835, The John Marshall House was home to the “Great Chief Justice.” Marshall made foundational decisions that shaped the Supreme Court into the powerful co-equal branch that it ...

The film explores the life and impact of John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States, who played a crucial role in establishing the Supreme Court as a powerful institution in ...

A new biography explores the long-running rivalry between the Federalist chief justice John Marshall and his Democratic–Republican second cousin, President Thomas Jefferson.