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Judge Sonia Sotomayor

Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court

Republican Court: NYSD Born: 1954-01-01
1,234
Cases in Database
21%
Settlement Rate
21%
Dismissal Rate
10%
Trial Rate
395,636
Court Cases (FJC)

Education

SchoolDegreeYear
Yale UniversityJ.D.1979
Princeton UniversityB.A.1976

Judicial Positions

CourtPositionStartEnd
U.S. Supreme CourtJudge2009Active
2nd CircuitJudge19982009
S.D. NYJudge19921998

Disposition Patterns — NYSD

How 395,636 cases ended in this court (FJC Integrated Database)

21%
Settled
21%
Dismissed
10%
Went to Trial
$788,272
Avg Award
$85,000
Median Award
32,861
Judgment for Plaintiff
Case TypeTotalSettledDismissedTrialPretrialAvg Award
Other Contract38,14523%26%10%7%$964,284
Other Civil Rights27,11330%17%11%0%$477,344
Marine20,66329%27%3%5%$675,854
Employment20,65227%27%16%0%$580,073
Other Personal Injury19,51260%17%4%0%$701,589
Employee Retirement Income Security Act18,14720%18%6%27%$647,508
Civil Rights16,3568%21%11%0%$368,884
Other Statutory Actions14,54420%28%11%5%$706,087
Securities/Commodities/Exchange13,5058%25%13%1%$1,220,351
General13,2502%14%26%0%$847,700
Personal Injury - Product Liability13,06112%28%7%0%$1,220,611
Copyrights12,42828%18%9%4%$1,047,360
Fair Labor Standards Act10,74143%14%4%2%$367,398
Trademark9,89725%19%16%7%$934,125
ADA - Other8,96444%10%3%0%$298,543
Prison Condition8,12913%20%13%0%$108,800
DIWC/DIWW (405(g))6,8791%8%16%0%$50,000
Insurance6,54924%27%11%2%$924,535
Motor Vehicle6,27936%35%4%0%$931,494
Motions to Vacate Sentence5,9727%66%2%0%—

California State Court Analytics by Category

CategoryFilingsSettledDismissedTrialDefaultMedian Duration
Landlord-Tenant320,00032.1%29.5%1.8%31.2%48d
Contract178,00036.2%25.8%2.5%30.1%295d
Divorce/Family135,00054.8%20.3%4.2%15.1%340d
Personal Injury72,50069.4%17.2%3.5%5.2%425d
Consumer Protection48,89834.2%22.8%2.4%35.1%195d
Workers' Comp36,09171.2%12.4%6.8%3.2%445d
Employment28,50066.5%19.8%5.2%4.8%460d
Wrongful Death4,42472.5%14.8%5.2%3.1%520d

Source: California Administrative Office of the Courts

Financial Disclosures (200 holdings)

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