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)

MajorityJun 28, 2021 · October Term 2020
Pakdel v. City and County of San Francisco
DissentJun 28, 2021 · October Term 2020
Lombardo v. St. Louis
DissentJun 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Transunion LLC v. Ramirez
MajorityJun 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Hollyfrontier Cheyenne Refining, LLC v. Renewable Fuels Association
DissentJun 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Yellen v. Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
MajorityJun 23, 2021 · October Term 2020
Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid
ConcurrenceJun 23, 2021 · October Term 2020
Collins v. Yellen
ConcurrenceJun 23, 2021 · October Term 2020
Lange v. California
DissentJun 23, 2021 · October Term 2020
Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.
DissentJun 21, 2021 · October Term 2020
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System
DissentJun 21, 2021 · October Term 2020
United States v. Arthrex Inc.
MajorityJun 21, 2021 · October Term 2020
National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Alston
ConcurrenceJun 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
ConcurrenceJun 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
California v. Texas
MajorityJun 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
Nestle USA v. Doe I
MajorityJun 14, 2021 · October Term 2020
Terry v. United States
MajorityJun 14, 2021 · October Term 2020
Greer v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 10, 2021 · October Term 2020
Borden v. United States
MajorityJun 7, 2021 · October Term 2020
Sanchez v. Mayorkas
DissentJun 3, 2021 · October Term 2020
Van Buren v. United States
MajorityJun 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
United States v. Cooley
MajorityJun 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
Garland v. Ming Dai
MajorityMay 27, 2021 · October Term 2020
City of San Antonio, Texas v. Hotels.com, L.P.
MajorityMay 24, 2021 · October Term 2020
Guam v. United States
MajorityMay 24, 2021 · October Term 2020
United States v. Palomar-Santiago
MajorityMay 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
Cic Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service
MajorityMay 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
Caniglia v. Strom
MajorityMay 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
Bp P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
ConcurrenceMay 17, 2021 · October Term 2020
Edwards v. Vannoy, Warden
MajorityApr 29, 2021 · October Term 2020
Niz-Chavez v. Garland, Attorney General
MajorityApr 26, 2021 · October Term 2020
Alaska v. Wright
MajorityApr 22, 2021 · October Term 2020
Amg Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission
ConcurrenceApr 22, 2021 · October Term 2020
Jones v. Mississippi
ConcurrenceApr 22, 2021 · October Term 2020
Carr v. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security
DissentApr 5, 2021 · October Term 2020
Google LLC v. Oracle America Inc.
MajorityApr 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
Florida v. Georgia
MajorityApr 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
Facebook Inc. v. Duguid
ConcurrenceApr 1, 2021 · October Term 2020
Federal Communications Commission v. Prometheus Radio Project
MajorityMar 29, 2021 · October Term 2020
Mays, Warden v. Hines
ConcurrenceMar 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court
DissentMar 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Torres v. Madrid
MajorityMar 8, 2021 · October Term 2020
Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski
MajorityMar 4, 2021 · October Term 2020
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club
MajorityMar 4, 2021 · October Term 2020
Pereida v. Wilkinson
MajorityFeb 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Brownback v. King
MajorityFeb 3, 2021 · October Term 2020
Republic of Hungary v. Simon
MajorityFeb 3, 2021 · October Term 2020
Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp
DissentFeb 3, 2021 · October Term 2020
Salinas v. U.S. Railroad Retirement Board
MajorityJan 25, 2021 · October Term 2020
Henry Schein Inc. v. Archer and White Sales Inc.
MajorityJan 14, 2021 · October Term 2020
City of Chicago, Illinois v. Fulton