Justice Brennan

Justice Brennan

Justice Brennan could refer to:

* William J. Brennan, Jr., former Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
* Gerard Brennan, former Chief Justice of Australia, current Justice of the Court of Final Appeal (Hong Kong)
* Thomas E. Brennan, former Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court and founder of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School


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