Samuel A. Alito Jr.

About

Justice Samuel Alito, appointed by President George W. Bush in 2006, is one of the Court's most conservative members. He authored the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade and has been a consistent voice for limiting government regulatory power. In the current term, he wrote the majority in San Francisco v. EPA, requiring clearer pollution limits. Alito is known for his detailed, methodical writing style and his focus on textualist interpretation of statutes.