Is Sonia Sotomayor A-List?
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No — Sonia Sotomayor is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1981D$0.05M
Assistant District Attorney
Begins career as an Assistant District Attorney in New York.
1991C▲$0.2M+$0.15000000000000002M
District Court Appointment
Appointed to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.
1998C$0.5M+$0.3M
Court of Appeals Appointment
Appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
2009B▲$1M+$0.5M
Supreme Court Justice
Nominated and confirmed as a Justice of the Supreme Court.
2013B$2M+$1M
Memoir 'My Beloved World'
Publishes her memoir, offering insights into her life and career.
2026B$3M+$1M
Supreme Court Tenure
Continues to serve as a Justice, known for thoughtful opinions.
Last updated: February 25, 2026