Elena Kagan

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Barack Obama
Senate confirmation:: Aug 5, 2010
Recorded service:: Nov 8, 2010 – present
Born:: Apr 28, 1960 (age 66)

In plain language

Elena Kagan, associate justice.
Appointed by Barack Obama; confirmed August 5, 2010.
Serving since November 8, 2010.

Decisions on record (1053)

MajorityJun 13, 2016 · October Term 2015
Puerto Rico v. Franklin California Tax Free Trust
MajorityJun 13, 2016 · October Term 2015
Halo Electronics v. Pulse Electronics
MajorityJun 13, 2016 · October Term 2015
United States v. Bryant
MajorityJun 9, 2016 · October Term 2015
Dietz v. Bouldin
MajorityJun 9, 2016 · October Term 2015
Puerto Rico v. Sanchez Valle
MajorityJun 9, 2016 · October Term 2015
Williams v. Pennsylvania
MajorityJun 6, 2016 · October Term 2015
Ross v. Blake
MajorityJun 6, 2016 · October Term 2015
Simmons v. Himmelreich
MajorityMay 31, 2016 · October Term 2015
Deborah K. Johnson, Warden v. Donna Kay Lee
ConcurrenceMay 31, 2016 · October Term 2015
United States Army Corp of Engineers v. Hawkes Co., Inc.
MajorityMay 31, 2016 · October Term 2015
Shawn Patrick Lynch v. Arizona
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Foster v. Chatman
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Green v. Brennan
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Wittman v. Personhuballah
MajorityMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Crst Van Expedited, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
MajorityMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Luna Torres v. Lynch
MajorityMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Betterman v. Montana
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Zubik v. Burwell
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Sheriff v. Gillie
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Scott Kernan, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation v. Antonio A. Hinojosa
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Manning
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Husky International Electronics, Inc., v. Ritz
MajorityMay 2, 2016 · October Term 2015
Ocasio v. United States
MajorityApr 26, 2016 · October Term 2015
Heffernan v. City of Paterson, New Jersey
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Bank Markazi v. Peterson
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Molinaâmartinez v. United States
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission
MajorityApr 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Hughes v. Ppl Energyplus
MajorityApr 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
California Franchise Tax Board v. Hyatt
MajorityApr 18, 2016 · October Term 2015
Welch v. United States
MajorityApr 4, 2016 · October Term 2015
Evenwel v. Abbott
MajorityApr 4, 2016 · October Term 2015
Nichols v. United States
MajorityApr 4, 2016 · October Term 2015
Jeffrey Woods, Warden, Petitioner v. Timothy Etherton
DissentMar 30, 2016 · October Term 2015
Luis v. United States
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Nebraska v. Parker
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Sturgeon v. Frost
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Tyson Foods, Inc., v. Bouaphakeo
MajorityMar 21, 2016 · October Term 2015
Caetano v. Massachusetts
MajorityMar 21, 2016 · October Term 2015
State of Montana v. State of Wyoming and State of North Dakota
MajorityMar 7, 2016 · October Term 2015
Americold Logistics, LLC, v. Conagra Foods, Inc.
MajorityMar 7, 2016 · October Term 2015
Vl v. El
MajorityMar 7, 2016 · October Term 2015
Wearry v. Cain
MajorityMar 1, 2016 · October Term 2015
Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
DissentMar 1, 2016 · October Term 2015
Lockhart v. United States
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Melene James v. City of Boise, Idaho, et al.
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Musacchio v. United States
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Amgen Inc., et Al., Petitioners v. Steve Harris, et al.
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Montgomery v. Louisiana