Retired Supreme Court Justices Get a Full Salary (for Life)

To qualify for a full pension, retiring justices must have served for a minimum of 10 years if the sum of the justice's age and years of Supreme Court service totals 80.

Issues Retired Supreme Court Justices Get a Full Salary (for Life) Retiring U.S. Supreme Court justices are entitled to a lifetime pension equal to their highest full salary. To qualify for a full pension, retiring justices must have served for a minimum of 10 years if the sum of the justice's age and years of Supreme Court service totals 80. READ NOW Advertisement READ THESE Does the President or the Senate Pick the Supreme Court? Are Schools Required to Provide Bilingual Instruction? The Original Jurisdiction of the U.S. Supreme Court You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Today I Learned newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here A Dotdash Brand 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2018 Dotdash - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.