Ketanji Brown Jackson
US Supreme Court justice since 2022
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| December 2024 | Jackson appeared in the Broadway production of & Juliet, fulfilling a lifelong dream by portraying herself in a brief cameo. |
| December 2024 | Jackson appeared in the Broadway production of & Juliet, fulfilling a lifelong dream by portraying herself in a brief cameo. |
| June 13 2024 | In the case Starbucks Corporation v. McKinney, Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote an opinion that concurred in part and dissented in part, stressing that the court was not properly deferring to the NLRB as mandated by the NLRA, and criticizing the increase of judicial power over labor disputes. |
| June 13 2024 | In the case Starbucks Corporation v. McKinney, Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote an opinion that concurred in part and dissented in part, stressing that the court was not properly deferring to the NLRB as mandated by the NLRA, and criticizing the increase of judicial power over labor disputes. |
| June 1 2023 | Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote the sole dissenting opinion in the case Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. Teamsters, highlighting the need for deference to the National Labor Relations Board in matters concerning labor disputes and the rights of workers to strike. |
| June 1 2023 | Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote the sole dissenting opinion in the case Glacier Northwest, Inc. v. Teamsters, highlighting the need for deference to the National Labor Relations Board in matters concerning labor disputes and the rights of workers to strike. |
| February 28 2023 | Jackson authored her first majority opinion for a unanimous court in the case of Delaware v. Pennsylvania, concerning the distribution of unclaimed money from MoneyGrams among states. |
| February 28 2023 | Jackson authored her first majority opinion for a unanimous court in the case of Delaware v. Pennsylvania, concerning the distribution of unclaimed money from MoneyGrams among states. |
| 2022 | Jackson received the Academy of Achievement's Golden Plate Award, presented by Justice Amy Coney Barrett and retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. |
| 2022 | Jackson received the Academy of Achievement's Golden Plate Award, presented by Justice Amy Coney Barrett and retired Justice Anthony Kennedy. |
| November 7 2022 | Jackson wrote her first opinion, a two-page dissent from a denial of review in the case of Chinn v. Shoop, which was joined by Justice Sotomayor. |
| November 7 2022 | Jackson wrote her first opinion, a two-page dissent from a denial of review in the case of Chinn v. Shoop, which was joined by Justice Sotomayor. |
| October 3 2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson participated in her first oral argument as an associate justice during the case Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency. |
| October 3 2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson participated in her first oral argument as an associate justice during the case Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency. |
| September 28 2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson was assigned as the circuit justice for the First Circuit. |
| September 28 2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson was assigned as the circuit justice for the First Circuit. |
| July 21 2022 | Jackson voted on her first Supreme Court case, joining the dissent in a 5–4 decision that refused to block a district court ruling affecting immigration enforcement priorities. |
| July 21 2022 | Jackson voted on her first Supreme Court case, joining the dissent in a 5–4 decision that refused to block a district court ruling affecting immigration enforcement priorities. |
| June 30 2022 | Jackson was sworn in and officially became an associate justice of the Supreme Court at noon on June 30, 2022, when Justice Breyer's retirement went into effect. |
| June 30 2022 | Jackson was sworn in and officially became an associate justice of the Supreme Court at noon on June 30, 2022, when Justice Breyer's retirement went into effect. |
| June 29 2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson's service as a circuit judge ended the day before she was sworn in as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. |
| June 29 2022 | Ketanji Brown Jackson's service as a circuit judge ended the day before she was sworn in as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. |
| April 8 2022 | On April 8, 2022, Jackson received her judicial commission as an associate justice. |
| April 8 2022 | On April 8, 2022, Jackson received her judicial commission as an associate justice. |
| April 7 2022 | On April 7, 2022, the Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 53–47 vote. |
| April 7 2022 | Later on April 7, 2022, Jackson was confirmed as an associate justice of the Supreme Court by the Senate with a 53–47 vote. |
| April 7 2022 | On April 7, 2022, the Senate invoked cloture on her nomination by a 53–47 vote. |
| April 7 2022 | Later on April 7, 2022, Jackson was confirmed as an associate justice of the Supreme Court by the Senate with a 53–47 vote. |
| April 4 2022 | On April 4, 2022, the Senate voted to discharge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination from the Judiciary Committee with a vote of 53–47. This marked the first time since 1853 that the Senate discharged the Judiciary Committee from consideration of a Supreme Court nomination. |
| April 4 2022 | The Senate Judiciary Committee held a vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination, resulting in a party-line tie with all 11 Democratic members voting in favor and all 11 Republican members voting against, leading to no recommendation. |
| March 24 2022 | During the final day of confirmation hearings, witness testimonies were heard, including from the American Bar Association and Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, who refused to acknowledge Joe Biden as the lawfully serving president. |
| March 24 2022 | Confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson concluded. |
| March 23 2022 | In the second day of questioning, Jackson faced another 10-hour session where she defended her judicial philosophy and decisions regarding controversial issues like abortion and gun rights. |
| March 21 2022 | Her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was held on March 21, 2022. |
| March 21 2022 | Her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee was held on March 21, 2022. |
| February 28 2022 | Jackson's nomination was sent to the Senate on February 28, 2022. |
| February 28 2022 | Jackson's nomination was sent to the Senate on February 28, 2022. |
| February 25 2022 | On February 25, 2022, President Biden announced that Jackson was his nominee to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court. |
| February 25 2022 | On February 25, 2022, President Biden announced that Jackson was his nominee to be an associate justice of the Supreme Court. |
| February 22 2022 | President Biden met with his top three contenders for the Supreme Court nomination, which included Ketanji Brown Jackson. |
| January 2022 | The New York Times reported that Jackson had not yet written a body of appeals court opinions expressing a legal philosophy since her appointment to the D.C. Circuit. |
| January 2022 | The New York Times reported that Jackson had not yet written a body of appeals court opinions expressing a legal philosophy since her appointment to the D.C. Circuit. |
| January 27 2022 | President Biden reaffirmed his commitment to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, following his campaign promise. |
| January 26 2022 | NBC News reported that Justice Breyer planned to retire at the end of the court's current term. |
| July 2021 | Ketanji Brown Jackson joined the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. |
| July 2021 | Ketanji Brown Jackson joined the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. |
| June 17 2021 | Jackson received her judicial commission as a United States circuit judge. |
| June 17 2021 | Jackson received her judicial commission as a United States circuit judge. |
| June 14 2021 | Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination was confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 53–44, with support from Republican senators Susan Collins, Lindsey Graham, and Lisa Murkowski. |
| June 14 2021 | Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination was confirmed by the Senate with a vote of 53–44, with support from Republican senators Susan Collins, Lindsey Graham, and Lisa Murkowski. |
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