8 years
until they die
For life.
For life.
Appointments to the Supreme Court of the US are for life.
A justice on the supreme court serves a life term.
they are appointed for life
they serve for life.
490 years
When they're no longer capable of executing their duty as Supreme Court Justice. As long as they're capable of adequately performing their duties, they have no limit to how long they may serve.
President Bill Clinton nominated Stephen Breyer to replace Justice Harry Blackmun, who retired in 1994. Breyer joined the US Supreme Court in August 1994; as of January 2010, he has served more than fifteen years on the bench.
Until he either dies or quits.
they don't filibuster, that's congress