Yale Law School

...and newbie Sonia Sotomayor, have closed their remarks to the press. Sotomayor spoke to 1,000 people at Yale Law School, but the audience was closed to journalists. You might think closed speeches were dangerous stuff. We don't know, of...

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...enter a valid email address. Oct 19, 2009 5:30 PM 759 • On Saturday, Sonia Sotomayor addressed a group of former classmates and alums at her 30th Yale Law School reunion. She revealed that the nomination process was so tightly...

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...at times, but kept the crowd laughing. The Yale Law School grad talked about shopping for clothes to wear to her acceptance ceremony, but government officials took over the fashion decisions. They told her to bring five suits and then...

In this article: Sonia Sotomayor, White House, Reunion dinner, and U.S. Supreme Court

...a nurse to care for her and her younger brother. Sotomayor graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University and attended Yale Law School, where she was editor of the Yale Law Journal. She worked at nearly every level of the judicial...

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...her mother, a nurse, was left to raise her alone. She pursued a career in law, winning scholarships to Princeton University and then Yale Law School, where she edited the Law Review. After graduating she worked as a New York prosecutor...

In this article: Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court, Barack Obama, US Senate, George W. Bush, Ivy League, Princeton University, David Souter, and John Roberts

...in them the value of an education. Sotomayor later graduated summa cum laude from Princeton University and went on to attend Yale Law School, where she was editor of the Yale Law Journal. She worked at nearly every level of the...

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...for the Southern District of New York, nominated by President George H.W. Bush. She attended Princeton University and Yale Law School, and worked as an assistant district attorney in New York County under legendary D.A. Robert Morgenthau.

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...and a younger son on a modest salary. Judge Sotomayor graduated from Princeton University summa cum laude in 1976 and and attended Yale Law School, where she was an editor of the Yale Law Journal. She spent five years as a prosecutor with...

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...Stevens-here's the invite list. From New York, there were Senators Schumer and Gillibrand, Governor Paterson, and Manhattan DA Robert Morgenthau, who gave Sotomayor her first job out of Yale Law School. By Jen Chung in News on August 12,...

In this article: Sonia Sotomayor, Barack Obama, Kirsten Gillibrand, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, John Paul Stevens, and Senate Judiciary Committee