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 25, 2025 · October Term 2024
Glossip v. Oklahoma
DissentFeb 25, 2025 · October Term 2024
Lackey v. Stinnie
MajorityFeb 21, 2025 · October Term 2024
Wisconsin Bell v. U.s., Ex Rel. Todd Heath
MajorityFeb 21, 2025 · October Term 2024
Williams v. Reed
MajorityFeb 21, 2025 · October Term 2024
Republic of Hungary v. Simon
MajorityJan 21, 2025 · October Term 2024
Andrew v. White
ConcurrenceJan 17, 2025 · October Term 2024
Tiktok, Inc. v. Garland
MajorityJan 15, 2025 · October Term 2024
Royal Canin U.s.a., Inc. v. Wullschleger
MajorityJan 15, 2025 · October Term 2024
E.M.D. Sales v. Carrera
MajorityDec 11, 2024 · October Term 2024
Nvidia Corp. v. E. Ohman J:or Fonder Ab
MajorityDec 10, 2024 · October Term 2024
Bouarfa v. Mayorkas
MajorityNov 22, 2024 · October Term 2024
Facebook v. Amalgamated Bank
MajorityNov 4, 2024 · October Term 2024
Hamm v. Smith
DissentJul 1, 2024 · October Term 2023
Corner Post v. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
DissentJul 1, 2024 · October Term 2023
Trump v. United States
MajorityJul 1, 2024 · October Term 2023
Moody v. Netchoice, LLC
DissentJun 28, 2024 · October Term 2023
Fischer v. United States
DissentJun 28, 2024 · October Term 2023
Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
DissentJun 28, 2024 · October Term 2023
City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson
DissentJun 27, 2024 · October Term 2023
Ohio v. Environmental Protection Agency
DissentJun 27, 2024 · October Term 2023
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy
ConcurrenceJun 27, 2024 · October Term 2023
Moyle v. United States
DissentJun 27, 2024 · October Term 2023
Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P.
MajorityJun 26, 2024 · October Term 2023
Murthy v. Missouri
DissentJun 26, 2024 · October Term 2023
Snyder v. United States
MajorityJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
Texas v. New Mexico and Colorado
ConcurrenceJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
United States v. Rahimi
DissentJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
Department of State v. Muã±oz
MajorityJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
Erlinger v. United States
MajorityJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
Smith v. Arizona
ConcurrenceJun 20, 2024 · October Term 2023
Gonzalez v. Trevino
MajorityJun 20, 2024 · October Term 2023
Moore v. United States
DissentJun 20, 2024 · October Term 2023
Diaz v. United States
MajorityJun 20, 2024 · October Term 2023
Chiaverini v. City of Napoleon, Ohio
DissentJun 14, 2024 · October Term 2023
Campos-Chaves v. Garland
MajorityJun 14, 2024 · October Term 2023
Office of the U.S. Trustee v. John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC
DissentJun 14, 2024 · October Term 2023
Garland v. Cargill
MajorityJun 13, 2024 · October Term 2023
Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine
ConcurrenceJun 13, 2024 · October Term 2023
Vidal v. Elster
MajorityJun 13, 2024 · October Term 2023
Starbucks Corp. v. McKinney
MajorityJun 6, 2024 · October Term 2023
Connelly v. United States
MajorityJun 6, 2024 · October Term 2023
Becerra v. San Carlos Apache Tribe
MajorityJun 6, 2024 · October Term 2023
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser Gypsum Company
DissentMay 30, 2024 · October Term 2023
Thornell v. Jones
MajorityMay 30, 2024 · October Term 2023
National Rifle Association of America v. Vullo
MajorityMay 30, 2024 · October Term 2023
Cantero v. Bank of America
MajorityMay 23, 2024 · October Term 2023
Coinbase v. Suski
DissentMay 23, 2024 · October Term 2023
Alexander v. South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP
MajorityMay 23, 2024 · October Term 2023
Brown v. United States
ConcurrenceMay 16, 2024 · October Term 2023
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited