David G. Ellen
Clerked during Supreme Court term: 1994
Previous clerkship: "Ruth Bader Ginsburg", "Stephen Breyer", "United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit", "United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit"
Notable later role: Senior Executive Vice President, Charter Communications
Alma mater: Harvard Law School
Justice O'Connor wrote 30 opinions during David G. Ellen's clerkship:
| Case Name | Topic | Date | Opinion Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona v. Evans | Criminal Procedure | March 1, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Allied-Bruce Terminix Cos. v. Dobson | Federalism | January 18, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Babbitt v. Sweet Home Chapter Communities for Great Ore | Economic Activity | June 29, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Chandris Inc. v. Latsis | Economic Activity | June 14, 1995 | Majority |
| Capitol Square Review and Advisory Bd. v. Pinette | First Amendment | June 29, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. Schoonejongen | Economic Activity | March 6, 1995 | Majority |
| Florida Bar v. Went For It Inc | Attorneys | June 21, 1995 | Majority |
| Gutierrez de Martinez v. Lamagno | Judicial Power | June 14, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Hess v. Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation | Economic Activity | November 14, 1994 | Dissent |
| Harris v. Alabama | Criminal Procedure | February 22, 1995 | Majority |
| Jerome B. Grubart Inc. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co | Judicial Power | February 22, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Lebron v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation | First Amendment | February 21, 1995 | Dissent |
| Missouri v. Jenkins | Civil Rights | June 12, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Miller v. Johnson | Civil Rights | June 29, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Reich v. Collins | Economic Activity | December 6, 1994 | Majority |
| Shalala v. Whitecotton | Economic Activity | April 18, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Shalala v. Guernsey Memorial Hospital | Judicial Power | March 6, 1995 | Dissent |
| ★Rosenberger v. Rector and Visitors of Univ. of Va | First Amendment | June 29, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Vimar Seguros y Reaseguros S. A. v. M/V Sky Reefer | Economic Activity | June 19, 1995 | Concurrence |
| Vernonia School Dist. 47J v. Acton | Privacy | June 26, 1995 | Dissent |
| United States v. Treasury Employees | First Amendment | February 22, 1995 | Partial concurrence, partial dissent |
| United States v. Shabani | Criminal Procedure | November 1, 1994 | Majority |
| Wilton v. Seven Falls Co | Judicial Power | June 12, 1995 | Majority |
| Adarand Constructors Inc. v. Peña | Civil Rights | June 12, 1995 | Majority |
| United States v. Hays | Judicial Power | June 29, 1995 | Majority |
| Witte v. United States | Criminal Procedure | June 14, 1995 | Majority |
| Commissioner v. Schleier | Federal Taxation | June 14, 1995 | Dissent |
| O’Connell v. Kirchner | February 13, 1995 | Dissent | |
| American Airlines Inc. v. Wolens | Federalism | January 18, 1995 | Partial concurrence, partial dissent |
| Schlup v. Delo | Criminal Procedure | January 23, 1995 | Concurrence |