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)

MajorityJun 30, 2025 · October Term 2024
Goldey v. Fields
DissentJun 27, 2025 · October Term 2024
Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton
MajorityJun 27, 2025 · October Term 2024
Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers' Research
MajorityJun 27, 2025 · October Term 2024
Kennedy v. Braidwood Management
DissentJun 27, 2025 · October Term 2024
Mahmoud v. Taylor
DissentJun 27, 2025 · October Term 2024
Trump, President of the United States v. Casa, Inc.
MajorityJun 26, 2025 · October Term 2024
Hewitt v. United States
MajorityJun 26, 2025 · October Term 2024
Gutierrez v. Saenz
DissentJun 26, 2025 · October Term 2024
Riley v. Bondi
DissentJun 26, 2025 · October Term 2024
Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic
DissentJun 20, 2025 · October Term 2024
Stanley v. City of Sanford, Florida
DissentJun 20, 2025 · October Term 2024
Food and Drug Administration v. R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co.
DissentJun 20, 2025 · October Term 2024
McLaughlin Chiropractic Associates v. McKesson Corporation
ConcurrenceJun 20, 2025 · October Term 2024
Esteras v. United States
MajorityJun 20, 2025 · October Term 2024
Fuld v. Palestine Liberation Organization
DissentJun 20, 2025 · October Term 2024
Diamond Alternative Energy LLC v. Environmental Protection Agency
MajorityJun 18, 2025 · October Term 2024
Perttu v. Richards
MajorityJun 18, 2025 · October Term 2024
Nuclear Regulatory Commission v. Texas
MajorityJun 18, 2025 · October Term 2024
Oklahoma v. Environmental Protection Agency
MajorityJun 18, 2025 · October Term 2024
Environmental Protection Agency v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, LLC
MajorityJun 12, 2025 · October Term 2024
Rivers v. Guerrero
MajorityJun 12, 2025 · October Term 2024
Parrish v. United States
MajorityJun 12, 2025 · October Term 2024
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Zuch
MajorityJun 12, 2025 · October Term 2024
Soto v. United States
ConcurrenceJun 12, 2025 · October Term 2024
A.J.T. v. Osseo Area Schools, Independent School District No. 279
ConcurrenceJun 12, 2025 · October Term 2024
Martin v. United States
MajorityJun 5, 2025 · October Term 2024
Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services
MajorityJun 5, 2025 · October Term 2024
Cc/devas (Mauritius) Limited v. Antrix Corp. Ltd.
MajorityJun 5, 2025 · October Term 2024
Blom Bank Sal v. Honickman
MajorityJun 5, 2025 · October Term 2024
Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos
MajorityJun 5, 2025 · October Term 2024
Catholic Charities Bureau v. Wisconsin Labor & Industry Review Commission
MajorityJun 5, 2025 · October Term 2024
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings v. Davis
ConcurrenceMay 29, 2025 · October Term 2024
Seven County Infastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado
MajorityMay 15, 2025 · October Term 2024
Barnes v. Felix
MajorityApr 30, 2025 · October Term 2024
Feliciano v. Department of Transportation
MajorityApr 17, 2025 · October Term 2024
Cunningham v. Cornell University
MajorityMar 21, 2025 · October Term 2024
Thompson v. United States
ConcurrenceFeb 26, 2025 · October Term 2024
Dewberry Group v. Dewberry Engineers
MajorityFeb 26, 2025 · October Term 2024
Waetzig v. Halliburton Energy Services
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
MajorityNov 4, 2024 · October Term 2024
Hamm v. Smith