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)

DissentDec 18, 2020 · October Term 2020
Trump v. New York
MajorityDec 14, 2020 · October Term 2020
Texas v. New Mexico
DissentDec 14, 2020 · October Term 2020
Shinn v. Kayer
MajorityDec 10, 2020 · October Term 2020
Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association
MajorityDec 10, 2020 · October Term 2020
United States. v. Briggs
ConcurrenceDec 10, 2020 · October Term 2020
Carney v. Adams
MajorityDec 10, 2020 · October Term 2020
Tanzin v. Tanvir
MajorityNov 2, 2020 · October Term 2020
Taylor v. Riojas
MajorityNov 2, 2020 · October Term 2020
McKesson v. Doe
MajorityJul 9, 2020 · October Term 2019
Trump v. Vance
MajorityJul 9, 2020 · October Term 2019
McGirt v. Oklahoma
MajorityJul 9, 2020 · October Term 2019
Trump v. Mazars USA, LLP
DissentJul 8, 2020 · October Term 2019
Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Morrissey-Berru
DissentJul 8, 2020 · October Term 2019
Little Sisters of the Poor Saints Peter and Paul Home v. Pennsylvania
ConcurrenceJul 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Barr v. American Association of Political Consultants Inc.
MajorityJul 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Chiafalo v. Washington
Did not participateJul 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Colorado Dept. of State v. Baca
ConcurrenceJun 30, 2020 · October Term 2019
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office v. Booking.com B.V.
DissentJun 30, 2020 · October Term 2019
Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue
DissentJun 29, 2020 · October Term 2019
U.S. Agency for Int'l Development v. Alliance for Open Society Int'l
MajorityJun 29, 2020 · October Term 2019
June Medical Services LLC v. Russo
DissentJun 29, 2020 · October Term 2019
Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
DissentJun 25, 2020 · October Term 2019
Department of Homeland Security v. Thuraissigiam
MajorityJun 22, 2020 · October Term 2019
Liu v. Securities and Exchange Commission
ConcurrenceJun 18, 2020 · October Term 2019
Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of the University of California
MajorityJun 15, 2020 · October Term 2019
Andrus v. Texas
DissentJun 15, 2020 · October Term 2019
U.S. Forest Service v. Cowpasture River Preservation Association
MajorityJun 15, 2020 · October Term 2019
Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia
MajorityJun 8, 2020 · October Term 2019
Lomax v. Ortiz-Marquez
MajorityJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Nasrallah v. Barr
ConcurrenceJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Ge Energy Power Conversion France Sas v. Outokumpu Stainless USA LLC
MajorityJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Banister v. Davis
DissentJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Thole v. U.S. Bank, N.A.
ConcurrenceJun 1, 2020 · October Term 2019
Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC
MajorityMay 18, 2020 · October Term 2019
Opati v. Republic of Sudan
MajorityMay 14, 2020 · October Term 2019
Lucky Brand Dungarees Inc. v. Marcel Fashion Group Inc.
MajorityMay 7, 2020 · October Term 2019
United States v. Sineneng-Smith
MajorityMay 7, 2020 · October Term 2019
Kelly v. United States
MajorityApr 27, 2020 · October Term 2019
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. City of New York, New York
MajorityApr 27, 2020 · October Term 2019
Georgia v. Public.resource.org Inc.
MajorityApr 27, 2020 · October Term 2019
Maine Community Health Options v. United States
ConcurrenceApr 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Romag Fasteners Inc. v. Fossil Inc.
MajorityApr 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
County of Maui, Hawaii v. Hawaii Wildlife Fund
DissentApr 23, 2020 · October Term 2019
Barton v. Barr
DissentApr 20, 2020 · October Term 2019
Thryv v. Click-To-Call Technologies, Lp
MajorityApr 20, 2020 · October Term 2019
Atlantic Richfield Co. v. Christian
ConcurrenceApr 20, 2020 · October Term 2019
Ramos v. Louisiana
DissentApr 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Kansas v. Glover
ConcurrenceApr 6, 2020 · October Term 2019
Babb v. Wilkie
MajorityMar 30, 2020 · October Term 2019
Citgo Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co., Ltd.