- Sonia Maria Sotomayor is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, serving since August 2009
Born: | 25 June 1954 Comment | How old is Sonia Sotomayor in 2024? / Age: | 69 years
| Zodiac sign: | Cancer |
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Sonia Sotomayor facts
- She has the distinction of being its first justice of Hispanic heritage, the first Latina, its third female justice, and its twelfth Roman Catholic justice
- Sotomayor, along with John Roberts and Elena Kagan, is one of the youngest justices on the Supreme Court
- Sotomayor was born in The Bronx, New York City, to Puerto Rican-born parents
- Her father died when she was nine, and she was subsequently raised by her mother
- Sotomayor graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University in 1976 and received her J
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- from Yale Law School in 1979, where she was an editor at the Yale Law Journal
- She was an advocate for the hiring of Latino faculty at both schools
- She worked as an assistant district attorney in New York for four and a half years before entering private practice in 1984
- She played an active role on the boards of directors for the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund, the State of New York Mortgage Agency, and the New York City Campaign Finance Board
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