Alito Nominated to U.S. Supreme Court

On October 31, President Bush nominated Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr. to serve as an Associate Justice on the U.S. Supreme Court.  Judge Alito currently serves as a justice on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Judge Alito's FindLaw Newsmaker Profile and Judge Alito's Lawyer Directory Profile provide additional information on this nominee.