Nancy Gertner
Nancy Gertner is a retired federal judge and a prominent legal scholar known for her work in civil rights and criminal law. She served on the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts from 1994 to 2011 and has been a vocal advocate for judicial independence and the rule of law. Gertner is also a lecturer at Harvard Law School, where she teaches courses on evidence and sentencing. Her insights into the intersection of law and politics have made her a respected voice in discussions about judicial integrity, particularly in the context of contemporary political pressures.
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Nancy Gertner is a retired federal judge who expressed concerns about the repeated efforts to revive the case against Letitia James.
The Justice Department can keep trying to reindict Letitia James, but is it worth the risks?
United States· 2025-12-12
Nancy Gertner, a former federal judge, expressed concerns about the unprecedented hostility judges are facing.
Cómo Trump está transformando el poder presidencial en Estados Unidos
Panama· 2025-07-22
Nancy Gertner expressed concern over the threats judges are facing in the current climate.
How Donald Trump is using the courts to push through his agenda
United Kingdom· 2025-07-21Gertner expressed concerns about the intimidation of judges by the Trump administration.
US judges ruling against Trump barraged with abuse and threats, experts warn | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-17
The group of judges signing the letter was led by Nancy Gertner, a former federal judge.
Former Judges Condemn Trump Administration’s Arrest of Wisconsin JudgeUnited States· 2025-05-06
Nancy Gertner is a retired federal judge who criticized the Trump administration's actions regarding Dugan's arrest.
Prosecution of Wisconsin judge underscores Trump administration’s aggressive approach to immigration enforcementUnited States· 2025-04-25
Nancy Gertner criticized Trump's moves as being from the authoritarian playbook.
‘The authoritarian playbook’: Trump targets judges, lawyers … and law itself | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-24
