Alex Kozinski, a Romanian-born American jurist and lawyer of considerable renown, held the esteemed position of judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit from 1985 to 2017.
As a prominent and influential figure within the legal community, Kozinski's impact extended far beyond the courtroom, with many of his law clerks going on to secure prestigious positions as clerks for the U.S. Supreme Court.