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Andrew Napolitano

Andrew Napolitano was born on the sixth of June in the year 1950 in the town of Newark, New Jersey. Napolitano received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University and went on to attend Notre Dame Law School where he received his Doctor of Jurisprudence degree. Shortly after that, in the year 1975, he was admitted to the New Jersey bar and started a private practice working as a litigator. Napolitano also taught law for a brief span of about a year at the Delaware Law School. In the year 1987, Napolitano was promoted to the post of Superior Court judge and became the youngest person ever to do so in the state of New Jersey. He worked for the New Jersey bench till the year 1995 when he resigned to continue his private practice. During his tenure as Superior Court Judge, Napolitano issued many notable decisions. In State v. Barcia, Napolitano found that random DWI roadblock checkpoints were unconstitutional under both Federal and New Jersey State constitutions and sustained a motion to suppress drug and drug paraphernalia evidence found at such a stop.

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Andrew Napolitano has worked as a writer, a teacher, a lawyer, and has even had a television career. He is also a guest professor at Brooklyn Law School and is known for teaching various levels of courses. He has been a television and media personality since the year 1998. He underwent a weight loss regime by ’Factor4’ in order to lose weight and lost around 60lbs between 2013 and 2014.

Napolitano is a noted Libertarian and has a strong belief for the need of constitutional protections against government missteps on legal and natural rights. He has worked for ’Reason’ and ’The Washington Times’. He is against the concept of abortion although he believes that women must be given the right to their own choices and privacy.

Andrew Napolitano is the author of several books including “Dred Scott's Revenge: A Legal History of Race and Freedom in America” (2009), “Theodore and Woodrow: How Two American Presidents Destroyed Constitutional Freedom” (2012), “Constitutional Chaos: What Happens When the Government Breaks its Own Laws”  (2004), “Suicide Pact: The Radical Expansion of Presidential Powers and the Lethal Threat to American Liberty” (2014), “A Nation of Sheep” (2007), and “It is Dangerous to be Right When the Government is Wrong: The Case for Personal Freedom” (2011).

He is also known to have penned and authored several academic briefings outlining his opinion regarding several categories of law. Napolitano is active on Twitter and has several thousand followers and has posted more than five thousand tweets to date.

He is currently at the age of sixty six and is believed to be practicing Roman Catholicism.  Napolitano is reported to have a net worth amounting up to 7.5 million US dollars. Some believe that his net worth proves that he has been diligent and hardworking throughout his career. It is believed that he is married but there is no official information regarding his personal life. He has not made any public statements regarding his wife, family or girlfriend. There is also no record of him ever having a divorce. There is also no record or official press releases of him having children. Presently he works on producing columns for ’WorldNet Daily’.

According to a March 2017 report in Politico, Napolitano told friends that President Donald Trump told him he was considering Napolitano for a United States Supreme Court appointment should there be a second vacancy. Ultimately, Judge Brett Kavanaugh was chosen instead.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 6 Jun, 1950
Age: 69 yrs
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Newark
Education: Princeton University
Gender: Male
Description: American judge and syndicated columnist
Twitter Id: Judgenap
Net Worth 2021: 9 million
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Last Modified: Feb 19 2023
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