Supreme Court, Brandeis Medal and Sonia Sotomayor

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Honored with Brandeis Medal at UofL
The Brandeis Medal, the law school's highest honor, is awarded to individuals who demonstrate a strong devotion to economic, social, or political justice and have significantly advanced public service in the legal profession.
Supreme Court Justice Takes a Swipe at Presidential Immunity Ruling
Sotomayor previously said the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling allowed a president to become a "king above the law."
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor given Brandeis Medal during ceremony in downtown Louisville
The medal is the "highest honor" given by UofL's Brandeis School of Law, recognizing recipients chosen for their "devotion to economic, social or political justice and for advancing the cause
Justice Sotomayor renews her opposition to the court’s ruling that ex-presidents have broad immunity
The court’s conservative majority, with three justices appointed by Trump in his first term, ruled for the first time that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution.
Sotomayor Is Asked About Lower Trust in Supreme Court. She Points to Pace of Overturned Precedents
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor pointed to her conservative colleagues' willingness to upend decades-old precedents when asked Wednesday night about sagging public confidence in the court.
Sotomayor criticizes presidential immunity case as putting the high court’s legitimacy on the line
In her first public comments since the start of Trump's second term, Justice Sotomayor said she believes the ruling puts the Court's legitimacy at risk.
Sotomayor sounds alarm against Trump immunity ruling
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a fresh warning about the court’s legitimacy on Wednesday, criticizing its decision last summer to grant broad immunity to former presidents. Speaking at an event in Louisville,
Sotomayor hits presidential immunity decision in first public comments since new Trump admin
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Wednesday doubled down on her opposition to last summer’s presidential immunity decision and expressed concern about public confidence in the high court. In her first public remarks since President Trump took office about two weeks ago,
U.S. Supreme Court Allows Beneficial Ownership Interest Reporting To Go Forward
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Supreme Court hits two-term record with federal government in half of cases
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The Significance Of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's Cowrie Shells Worn At The 2025 Inauguration
The shells are often viewed as currency. However, they hold a deeper meaning, especially when worn during the inaugural ceremonies of President Donald Trump.
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor honored with UofL School of Law's Brandeis Medal
The Brandeis School of Law honored Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor with the Brandeis Medal Wednesday evening.
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UofL Brandeis School of Law to honor Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor with Brandeis Medal
The Brandeis Medal recognizes recipients chosen for their "devotion to economic, social or political justice and for ...