Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis is petitioning the Supreme Court to overturn the Obergefell v. Hodges decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

The court’s most senior liberal justice also muses on the prospects of a binding code of ethics and term limits.

The court clarified a 6-5 circuit split and expanded the prosecutorial reach of the wire fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. Section ...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor has been under pressure from progressives to resign so that Democrats can preserve her seat. Getty Images Sotomayor, one of three liberal justices on the high court, spoke ...

Nuts and Bolts is a recurring series by Stephen Wermiel providing insights into the mechanics of how the Supreme Court works.

PEOPLE has an exclusive audio excerpt of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor ’s forthcoming children’s book, Just Shine!

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s staff has been prodding public institutions that have hosted the justice to buy her memoir or children’s books. AP But when it comes to promoting her ...

Sonia Sotomayor, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, during the formal group photograph at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., April 23, 2021.

President Obama nominated appeals court judge Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court on Tuesday, making her the first Hispanic in history to be elevated to the high court. Sotomayor, 54, who has ...

Sotomayor went on to Yale, where the environment was strikingly similar. She was one of a handful of Latinos in her law school class of about 160 students. There were slightly more African Americans.