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)

DissentJun 28, 2024 · October Term 2023
Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo
DissentJun 27, 2024 · October Term 2023
Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy
DissentJun 27, 2024 · October Term 2023
Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P.
ConcurrenceJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
United States v. Rahimi
MajorityJun 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
Smith v. Arizona
MajorityJun 20, 2024 · October Term 2023
Moore v. United States
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
ConcurrenceJun 13, 2024 · October Term 2023
Vidal v. Elster
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
DissentMay 9, 2024 · October Term 2023
Culley v. Marshall
MajorityApr 17, 2024 · October Term 2023
Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, Missouri
MajorityApr 16, 2024 · October Term 2023
Rudisill v. McDonough
MajorityApr 16, 2024 · October Term 2023
Devillier v. Texas
ConcurrenceApr 12, 2024 · October Term 2023
Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, California
MajorityApr 12, 2024 · October Term 2023
Macquarie Infrastructure Corp. v. Moab Partners, L.P.
MajorityMar 19, 2024 · October Term 2023
Wilkinson v. Garland
MajorityMar 19, 2024 · October Term 2023
Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre
DissentMar 15, 2024 · October Term 2023
Pulsifer v. United States
MajorityMar 15, 2024 · October Term 2023
Lindke v. Freed
MajorityMar 15, 2024 · October Term 2023
O'connor-Ratcliff v. Garnier
ConcurrenceMar 4, 2024 · October Term 2023
Trump v. Anderson
MajorityFeb 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
Great Lakes Insurance Se v. Raiders Retreat Realty Co., LLC
MajorityFeb 21, 2024 · October Term 2023
McElrath v. Georgia
MajorityFeb 8, 2024 · October Term 2023
Murray v. Ubs Securities, LLC
MajorityFeb 8, 2024 · October Term 2023
Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service v. Kirtz
MajorityDec 5, 2023 · October Term 2023
Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer
ConcurrenceJun 29, 2023 · October Term 2022
Abitron Austria Gmbh v. Hetronic Int'l
ConcurrenceJun 29, 2023 · October Term 2022
Groff v. Dejoy
ConcurrenceJun 27, 2023 · October Term 2022
Counterman v. Colorado
DissentJun 23, 2023 · October Term 2022
United States v. Hansen
DissentJun 23, 2023 · October Term 2022
Coinbase, Inc. v. Bielski
DissentJun 23, 2023 · October Term 2022
Samia v. United States
MajorityJun 23, 2023 · October Term 2022
United States v. Texas
DissentJun 22, 2023 · October Term 2022
Arizona v. Navajo Nation
DissentJun 22, 2023 · October Term 2022
Pugin v. Garland
MajorityJun 22, 2023 · October Term 2022
Yegiazaryan v. Smagin
MajorityJun 16, 2023 · October Term 2022
Lora v. United States
MajorityJun 15, 2023 · October Term 2022
Smith v. United States
MajorityJun 15, 2023 · October Term 2022
Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians v. Coughlin
ConcurrenceJun 8, 2023 · October Term 2022
Jack Daniels Properties v. Vip Products LLC
MajorityJun 1, 2023 · October Term 2022
Slack Technologies v. Pirani
MajorityJun 1, 2023 · October Term 2022
United States Ex Rel. Schutte v. Supervalu Inc.
MajorityMay 25, 2023 · October Term 2022
Dupree v. Younger
MajorityMay 25, 2023 · October Term 2022
Tyler v. Hennepin County, Minnesota
MajorityMay 22, 2023 · October Term 2022
Calcutt v. Fdic
MajorityMay 18, 2023 · October Term 2022
Amgen Inc. v. Sanofi
MajorityMay 18, 2023 · October Term 2022
Polselli v. Internal Revenue Service