Ny times adam liptak biography

American journalist and lawyer

Adam Liptak (born September 2, 1960) is an American journalist, lawyer and instructor in law and journalism.^[1] He is the Supreme Court correspondent for The New York Times.

Liptak has written for The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, The New York Observer, Business Week and other publications.^[1] He was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Journalism in 2009 for a series of articles that examined ways in which the American legal system differs from those of other developed nations.^[2]

Early life and education

Liptak was born in Stamford, Connecticut.

He first joined The New York Times as a copyboy in 1984 after graduating cum laude from Yale University, where he was an editor of the Yale Daily News, with a degree in English.^[3] In addition to clerical work and fetching coffee, he assisted the reporter M. A. Farber in covering the trial of a libel suit Adam Liptak | The Federalist Society NYWE