At a Boston University lecture, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor encouraged students to maintain faith in the courts and ...

Sonia Sotomayor had been a federal appeals court judge for about four months when Ellen Chapnick got a phone call in 1998. The Columbia Law School lecturer's students had ...

The teenage Sonia Sotomayor was easy to spot in the halls of her New York high school. Her uniform was often askew -- a once-crisp shirt protruding out and over her skirt's waistband as she carried a ...

As a U.S. Supreme Court justice whose views of late are often heard in dissenting opinions, Sonia Sotomayor is accustomed to fighting for lost causes. The third woman and first Hispanic person on the ...

At 70 years old, Sotomayor is the oldest Democrat-appointed justice on the Court, which has a 6-3 conservative supermajority.

Listen to live confirmation hearings on Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination to the US Supreme Court on KCRW.com. KCRW News will broadcast the hearings all week, beginning Monday at 7am. Banner image: ...

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was in Vermont Monday and joined University of Vermont President Marlene Tromp for an evening conversation about her life and work on the nation’s high court ...

Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has picked up the endorsement of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The 13-6 vote was divided largely along party lines Tuesday. All Democrats on the committee voted ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke at the University of Vermont on October 20. Sotomayor encouraged students to persevere in fighting for their beliefs, even in difficult times. She described ...