Sonia Sotomayor

Seat:: Associate Justice
Appointed by:: Barack Obama
Senate confirmation:: Aug 6, 2009
Recorded service:: Oct 20, 2009 – present
Born:: Jun 25, 1954 (age 72)

In plain language

Sonia Sotomayor, associate justice.
Appointed by Barack Obama; confirmed August 6, 2009.
Serving since October 20, 2009.

Decisions on record (1143)

MajorityFeb 27, 2018 · October Term 2017
Merit Management Group, Lp v. Fti Consulting, Inc
ConcurrenceFeb 27, 2018 · October Term 2017
Patchak v. Zinke
DissentFeb 27, 2018 · October Term 2017
Jennings v. Rodriguez
DissentFeb 21, 2018 · October Term 2017
Murphy v. Smith
ConcurrenceFeb 21, 2018 · October Term 2017
Digital Realty Trust v. Somers
MajorityFeb 21, 2018 · October Term 2017
Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran
MajorityFeb 21, 2018 · October Term 2017
Class v. United States
MajorityFeb 20, 2018 · October Term 2017
Cnh Industrial Nv v. Reese
MajorityFeb 20, 2018 · October Term 2017
Montana v. Wyoming
MajorityJan 22, 2018 · October Term 2017
Artis v. District of Columbia
MajorityJan 22, 2018 · October Term 2017
National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of Defense
ConcurrenceJan 22, 2018 · October Term 2017
District of Columbia v. Wesby
MajorityJan 8, 2018 · October Term 2017
Tharpe v. Sellers, Warden
MajorityDec 20, 2017 · October Term 2017
In Re United States
MajorityNov 8, 2017 · October Term 2017
Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago
MajorityNov 6, 2017 · October Term 2017
Kernan v. Cuero
MajorityNov 6, 2017 · October Term 2017
Dunn v. Madison
DissentJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Cal Public Employees' Retirement Sys. v. Anz Securities
DissentJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer, Director, Missouri Department of Natural Resources
MajorityJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Hernandez v. Mesa
MajorityJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Pavan v. Smith
DissentJun 26, 2017 · October Term 2016
Davila v. Davis
MajorityJun 23, 2017 · October Term 2016
Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Bd.
MajorityJun 23, 2017 · October Term 2016
Lee v. United States
MajorityJun 23, 2017 · October Term 2016
Murr v. Wisconsin
MajorityJun 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Turner v. United States
MajorityJun 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Maslenjak v. United States
MajorityJun 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Weaver v. Massachusetts
MajorityJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Packingham v. North Carolina
MajorityJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Charlotte Jenkins, Warden v. Percy Hutton
Did not participateJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Ziglar v. Abbasi
MajorityJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
McWilliams v. Dunn
DissentJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. v. Superior Court of Ca.
ConcurrenceJun 19, 2017 · October Term 2016
Matal v. Tam
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Henson v. Santander Consumer USA Inc.
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Microsoft Corp. v. Baker
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Sessions, Att'y Gen. v. Morales-Santana
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Virginia, et al. v. Dennis Leblanc
MajorityJun 12, 2017 · October Term 2016
Sandoz Inc. v. Amgen Inc.
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Town of Chester v. Laroe Estates
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Kokesh v. SEC
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Honeycutt v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
Advocate Health Care Network v. Stapleton
MajorityJun 5, 2017 · October Term 2016
North Carolina v. Covington
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Cty. of Los Angeles v. Mendez
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Impression Products v. Lexmark International
MajorityMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions
DissentMay 30, 2017 · October Term 2016
Bnsf Railway Co. v. Tyrrell
MajorityMay 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Cooper v. Harris
MajorityMay 22, 2017 · October Term 2016
Water Splash, Inc. v. Menon