Clarence Thomas

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: George H. W. Bush
Senate confirmation:: Oct 15, 1991
Recorded service:: Nov 4, 1991 – present
Born:: Jun 23, 1948 (age 78)

In plain language

Clarence Thomas, associate justice.
Appointed by George H. W. Bush; confirmed October 15, 1991.
Serving since November 4, 1991.

Decisions on record (2762)

DissentJul 9, 2020 · October Term 2019
Trump v. Vance
DissentJul 9, 2020 · October Term 2019
McGirt v. Oklahoma
ConcurrenceJul 8, 2020 · October Term 2019
Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru
MajorityJul 8, 2020 · October Term 2019
Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania
ConcurrenceJul 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Chiafalo v. Washington
ConcurrenceJul 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants Inc.
ConcurrenceJun 30, 2020 · October Term 2019
Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue
MajorityJun 30, 2020 · October Term 2019
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V.
DissentJun 29, 2020 · October Term 2019
June Medical Services LLC v. Russo
ConcurrenceJun 29, 2020 · October Term 2019
U.S. Agency for Int'l Development v. Alliance for Open Society Int'l
ConcurrenceJun 29, 2020 · October Term 2019
Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
ConcurrenceJun 25, 2020 · October Term 2019
Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam
DissentJun 18, 2020 · October Term 2019
Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California
MajorityJun 15, 2020 · October Term 2019
U.S. Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association
DissentJun 15, 2020 · October Term 2019
Andrus v. Texas
MajorityJun 8, 2020 · October Term 2019
Lomax v. Ortiz-Marquez
DissentJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Banister v. Davis
ConcurrenceJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Thole v. U.S. Bank, N.A.
MajorityJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Ge Energy Power Conversion France Sas v. Outokumpu Stainless USA LLC
DissentJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Nasrallah v. Barr
MajorityMay 18, 2020 · October Term 2019
Opati v. Republic of Sudan
MajorityMay 14, 2020 · October Term 2019
Lucky Brand Dungarees Inc. v. Marcel Fashion Group Inc.
MajorityMay 7, 2020 · October Term 2019
Kelly v. United States
ConcurrenceMay 7, 2020 · October Term 2019
United States v. Sineneng-Smith
DissentApr 27, 2020 · October Term 2019
Georgia v. Public.resource.org Inc.
DissentApr 27, 2020 · October Term 2019
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York, New York
MajorityApr 27, 2020 · October Term 2019
Maine Community Health Options v. United States
MajorityApr 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Barton v. Barr
DissentApr 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund
MajorityApr 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Romag Fasteners Inc. v. Fossil Inc.
DissentApr 20, 2020 · October Term 2019
Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Christian
MajorityApr 20, 2020 · October Term 2019
Thryv v. Click-To-Call Technologies, Lp
MajorityApr 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Kansas v. Glover
DissentApr 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Babb v. Wilkie
DissentMar 30, 2020 · October Term 2019
Citgo Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co., Ltd.
ConcurrenceMar 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Allen v. Cooper
MajorityMar 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Comcast Corp. v. National Association of African American-Owned Media
DissentMar 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Guerrero-Lasprilla v. Barr
MajorityMar 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Davis v. United States
MajorityFeb 26, 2020 · October Term 2019
Intel Corp. Investment Policy Committee v. Sulyma
MajorityFeb 26, 2020 · October Term 2019
Holguin-Hernandez v. United States
MajorityFeb 26, 2020 · October Term 2019
Shular v. United States
ConcurrenceFeb 25, 2020 · October Term 2019
Hernandez v. Mesa
MajorityFeb 25, 2020 · October Term 2019
Rodriguez v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
ConcurrenceFeb 25, 2020 · October Term 2019
Monasky v. Taglieri
MajorityFeb 25, 2020 · October Term 2019
McKinney v. Arizona
ConcurrenceFeb 24, 2020 · October Term 2019
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan v. Feliciano
MajorityJan 14, 2020 · October Term 2019
Retirement Plans Committee of Ibm v. Jander
MajorityJan 14, 2020 · October Term 2019
Ritzen Group Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC
MajorityNov 25, 2019 · October Term 2019
Thompson v. Hebdon