Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Bill Clinton
Senate confirmation:: Aug 3, 1993
Recorded service:: Oct 12, 1993 – Jul 9, 2020
Lived:: Mar 15, 1933 – Sep 18, 2020

In plain language

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, associate justice.
Appointed by Bill Clinton; confirmed August 3, 1993.
Court service October 12, 1993 to July 9, 2020.

Decisions on record (2215)

ConcurrenceMay 31, 2016 · October Term 2015
United States Army Corp of Engineers v. Hawkes Co., Inc.
MajorityMay 31, 2016 · October Term 2015
Deborah K. Johnson, Warden v. Donna Kay Lee
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Foster v. Chatman
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Wittman v. Personhuballah
MajorityMay 23, 2016 · October Term 2015
Green v. Brennan
MajorityMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Luna Torres v. Lynch
MajorityMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Crst Van Expedited, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
MajorityMay 19, 2016 · October Term 2015
Betterman v. Montana
DissentMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Husky International Electronics, Inc., v. Ritz
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Sheriff v. Gillie
ConcurrenceMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Zubik v. Burwell
MajorityMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. v. Manning
DissentMay 16, 2016 · October Term 2015
Scott Kernan, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation v. Antonio A. Hinojosa
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
Molinaâmartinez v. United States
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Harris v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission
MajorityApr 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Bank Markazi v. Peterson
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
Nichols v. United States
MajorityApr 4, 2016 · October Term 2015
Evenwel v. Abbott
MajorityApr 4, 2016 · October Term 2015
Jeffrey Woods, Warden, Petitioner v. Timothy Etherton
MajorityMar 30, 2016 · October Term 2015
Luis v. United States
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Sturgeon v. Frost
MajorityMar 22, 2016 · October Term 2015
Nebraska v. Parker
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
Wearry v. Cain
MajorityMar 7, 2016 · October Term 2015
Vl v. El
MajorityMar 7, 2016 · October Term 2015
Americold Logistics, LLC, v. Conagra Foods, Inc.
DissentMar 1, 2016 · October Term 2015
Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
MajorityMar 1, 2016 · October Term 2015
Lockhart v. United States
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Montgomery v. Louisiana
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association
MajorityJan 25, 2016 · October Term 2015
Amgen Inc., et Al., Petitioners v. Steve Harris, et al.
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
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v. United States
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Kansas v. Carr
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez
MajorityJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Duncan v. Owens
DissentJan 20, 2016 · October Term 2015
Montanile v. Bd. of National Elevator Industry Health Benefit Plan
MajorityJan 12, 2016 · October Term 2015
Hurst v. Florida
MajorityJan 12, 2016 · October Term 2015
Bruce v. Samuels
DissentDec 14, 2015 · October Term 2015
Directv, Inc. v. Imburgia
MajorityDec 14, 2015 · October Term 2015
Randy White, Warden, Petitioner v. Roger L. Wheeler