Judge Sonia Sotomayor
Judge
Supreme Court of the United States
Sonia Sotomayor is a Judge on the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since 2009. The appointment came from Barack Obama in 2009. Education: B.A. from Princeton University; J.D. from Yale University. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, District Court, S.D. New York.
- Court
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Barack Obama
- Active
- 1992 – present
- Party
- Democratic
- ABA Rating
- Qualified (1991)
Education
- B.A.Princeton University (1976)
- J.D.Yale University (1979)
Career History
- JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (2009 – present) — appointed by Barack Obama
- JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit (1998 – 2009) — appointed by William Clinton
- JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. New York (1992 – 1998) — appointed by George Bush
- Private practice1984 – 1992
- Assistant district attorney1979 – 1984
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