I wouldn't approach the issue of judging in the way the president does. Judges can't rely on what's in their heart. They don't... →
Sonia Sotomayor
I firmly believe in the rule of law as the foundation for all of our basic rights.
Much of the uncertainty of law is not an unfortunate accident: it is of immense social value.
All of the legal defense funds out there, they're looking for people out there with court of appeals experience, because court of appeals is... →
All I can say is that with business and the interest of any party before me, I will consider and apply the law as it is written by Congress and... →
Reaching a conclusion has to start with what the parties are arguing, but examining in all situations carefully the facts as they prove them or not... →
I have spent my years since Princeton, while at law school and in my various professional jobs, not feeling completely a part of the worlds I... →
Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law.
My judicial philosophy is fidelity to the law.
The task of a judge is not to make the law - it is to apply the law.