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Justice Sotomayor

Mentioned in 5 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows

Supreme Court Justice who actively participates in oral arguments across a range of constitutional and administrative law cases. Known for raising pointed questions about practical implications and public interest concerns, such as market harm and liability commitments. Frequently discussed in legal podcast coverage of high-profile Supreme Court proceedings and referenced for her approach to rigorous questioning in areas including use-of-force doctrine.

Episode Appearances

Supreme Court Oral Arguments

Supreme Court Oral Arguments · Jan 21, 2026

[25A312] Trump v. Cook

Justice raising concerns about market harm from removal and questioning adequacy of Truth Social post as legal notice

Presidential Removal Power and Statutory LimitsFederal Reserve Governance and IndependenceFor-Cause Removal Standards and Judicial Review
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U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments

U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments · Jan 21, 2026

Trump v. Cook

Supreme Court Justice; raised concerns about public interest and recession risk from removal

Presidential Removal Power and Constitutional LimitsFederal Reserve Independence and Monetary PolicyFor-Cause Removal Standards and Statutory Interpretation
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U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments

U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments · Jan 14, 2026

Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corp.

Asked about state's historical reasons for corporate form; suggested state could formalize liability commitment

State Sovereign Immunity DoctrinePublic Corporation Legal StatusEleventh Amendment Jurisdiction
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Supreme Court Oral Arguments

Supreme Court Oral Arguments · Jan 14, 2026

[24-1021] Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corp.

Supreme Court Justice; questioned why state didn't formally commit to paying NJ Transit liabilities if functionally doing so.

State Sovereign Immunity DoctrinePublic Corporation Legal StatusEleventh Amendment Jurisdiction
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Guardian Mindset Podcast

Guardian Mindset Podcast · Dec 16, 2025

Officer Created Jeopardy in Use-of-Force Analysis

Supreme Court Justice referenced as teaching plaintiff's attorneys to ask deeper questions about officer training and decision-making

Officer Created Jeopardy doctrine and pre-seizure conduct analysisBarnes v. Felix Supreme Court decision and totality of circumstances frameworkMoment of threat doctrine vs. totality of circumstances approach
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