Sonia Sotomayor: Her Life in Photos

See the journey traveled by Judge Sotomayor | President Obama's selection for Supreme Court judge.

Mother's Influence - Sotomayor credits her mother Celina for setting the example for success she followed.
Illustrious Career - Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s 30-year career includes positions as the Assistant District Attorney of New York County, a lawyer in private practice, U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York and her current position as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Supreme Court Nom - Judge Sonia Sotomayor appears at the White House alongside President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden as her nomination is announced. If appointed, she would be the first Latina justice to serve on the Court.

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Illustrious Career - Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s 30-year career includes positions as the Assistant District Attorney of New York County, a lawyer in private practice, U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York and her current position as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

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