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Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, was born in Bronx, New York, on June 25, 1954. She earned a B.A. in 1976 from Princeton University, graduating summa cum laude and a member of Phi Beta Kappa and receiving the Pyne Prize, the highest academic honor Princeton awards to an undergraduate.
Apr 5, 2024 · MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Some commentators are calling for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step down. They say they're concerned about her health. Sotomayor is 69 years old and speaks openly ...
May 26, 2009 · Judge Sonia Sotomayor. Sonia Sotomayor has served as a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit since October 1998. She has been hailed as "one of the ablest federal judges currently sitting" for her thoughtful opinions,i and as "a role model of aspiration, discipline, commitment, intellectual prowess and integrity"ii ...
Sep 15, 2021 · Born on June 25, 1954 in The Bronx in New York City, Sonia Sotomayor overcame personal and professional adversity to become the first woman of color and Latina member of the Supreme Court of the United States. The child of Puerto Rican-born parents, Sotomayor grew up in a South Bronx tenement and the blue collar Bronxdale Houses housing project.
The Current Court: Justice Sonia Sotomayor. SONIA SOTOMAYOR, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, was born in Bronx, New York, on June 25, 1954. She earned a B.A. in 1976 from Princeton University, graduating summa cum laude and receiving the university’s highest academic honor. In 1979, she earned a J.D. from Yale Law School ...
Aug 8, 2019 · Sonia Sotomayor is the Supreme Court's only Hispanic justice, its most outspoken questioner, most frequent public speaker and most prolific author. Inside courtroom College protests Start the day ...
Sep 25, 2019 · On August 8, 2009, Sonia Sotomayor is sworn in as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. Born in the Bronx to Puerto Rican parents, Sotomayor is the first Hispanic justice to serve on the ...
