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    Sonia Sotomayor

    Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2009

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  1. Mar 6, 2023 · Education. Early Legal Career. Federal and Appellate Judgeships. Supreme Court Nomination. Major Rulings. Dissent Opinions. Personal Life. Quotes. 1954–. Who Is Sonia Sotomayor? Sonia...

  2. Sonia's younger brother, Juan Sotomayor (born c. 1957), later became a physician and university professor in the Syracuse, New York, area. [15] [16] Sotomayor was raised a Catholic [3] and grew up in Puerto Rican communities in the South Bronx and East Bronx ; she calls herself a " Nuyorican ". [13]

  3. Sep 1, 2021 · She was raised Roman Catholic and attended Cardinal Spellman High School, where she graduated as valedictorian in 1972. Drawing inspiration from Nancy Drew books, Perry Mason television shows, and time she spent in student government in high school, Sotomayor knew from a young age that she wanted to pursue a legal career.

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  5. 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 where she served as an editor of the Yale ...

  6. Birth, Residence, and Family. Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, was born in Bronx, New York, on June 25, 1954. Education. She earned a B.A. in 1976 from Princeton University, graduating summa cum laude and receiving the university's highest academic honor.

  7. Feb 9, 2022 · Born to Puerto Rican parents in New York City, Sonia Sotomayor grew up in a housing project in the Bronx. At age eight, she was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, requiring daily insulin injections. Her father died the following year, leaving her mother to raise her and her brother alone.

  8. Sep 15, 2021 · After graduating as valedictorian from her high school class, Sotomayor attended Princeton University on a full scholarship and compared entering college to “a visitor landing in an alien country.”

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