Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

Amy Coney Barrett

Associate Justice

Sources checked October 13, 2026. Canonical page /leaders/barrett.

• Amy Coney Barrett is an Associate Justice. President Donald J. Trump nominated her, and she took her seat on October 27, 2020.

  Supreme Court of the United States. About the Court — Current Members. https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/biographies.aspx. Accessed October 13, 2026.

• The Senate nominations chart records her confirmation on October 26, 2020, by 52 yeas to 48 nays, roll call number 224.

  United States Senate. Supreme Court Nominations (1789-Present). https://www.senate.gov/legislative/nominations/SupremeCourtNominations1789present.htm. Accessed October 13, 2026.

• She received a B.A. from Rhodes College in 1994 and a J.D. from Notre Dame Law School in 1997. She clerked for Judge Laurence H. Silberman of the D.C. Circuit from 1997 to 1998 and for Justice Antonin Scalia during the 1998 Term. After two years in private practice she joined the Notre Dame Law School faculty in 2002. She was appointed a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in 2017.

  Supreme Court of the United States. About the Court — Current Members. https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/biographies.aspx. Accessed October 13, 2026.