Time in Office

Justice Length of Service Departure Age Sworn In Age Sworn Insort icon
Elena Kagan 1 year, 6 months, 6 days 50 years 08/07/2010 - 13:57
Sonia Sotomayor 2 years, 6 months, 5 days 55 years 08/08/2009 - 11:00
Samuel Alito 6 years, 0 months, 14 days 55 years 01/30/2006 - 18:00
John G. Roberts 6 years, 4 months, 15 days 50 years 09/28/2005 - 19:00
Stephen G. Breyer 17 years, 6 months, 11 days 55 years 08/02/1994 - 19:00
Ruth Bader Ginsburg 18 years, 6 months, 4 days 60 years 08/09/1993 - 19:00
Clarence Thomas 20 years, 3 months, 22 days 43 years 10/22/1991 - 19:00
David H. Souter 18 years, 8 months, 21 days 69 years 51 years 10/08/1990 - 19:00
Anthony Kennedy 23 years, 11 months, 25 days 51 years 02/17/1988 - 18:00
Antonin Scalia 25 years, 4 months, 18 days 50 years 09/25/1986 - 19:00
William H. Rehnquist 33 years, 7 months, 26 days (14 years, 8 months, 19 days / 18 years, 11 months, 7 days) 80 years 47 years 09/25/1986 - 19:00
Sandra Day O'Connor 24 years, 4 months, 6 days 75 years 51 years 09/24/1981 - 19:00
John Paul Stevens 34 years, 6 months, 11 days 90 years 55 years 12/18/1975 - 18:00
Lewis F. Powell 15 years, 5 months, 19 days 79 years 64 years 01/06/1972 - 18:00
Harry A. Blackmun 24 years, 1 month, 24 days 85 years 61 years 06/08/1970 - 19:00
Warren E. Burger 17 years, 3 months, 3 days 79 years 61 years 06/22/1969 - 19:00
Thurgood Marshall 23 years, 11 months, 29 days 83 years 59 years 10/01/1967 - 19:00
Abe Fortas 3 years, 7 months, 11 days 58 years 55 years 10/03/1965 - 12:00
Arthur J. Goldberg 2 years, 9 months, 24 days 56 years 54 years 09/30/1962 - 19:00
Byron R. White 31 years, 2 months, 12 days 76 years 44 years 04/15/1962 - 18:00
Potter Stewart 22 years, 8 months, 20 days 66 years 43 years 10/13/1958 - 19:00
Charles E. Whittaker 5 years, 0 months, 6 days 61 years 56 years 03/24/1957 - 18:00
William J. Brennan 33 years, 9 months, 4 days 84 years 50 years 10/15/1956 - 19:00
John M. Harlan 16 years, 5 months, 26 days 72 years 55 years 03/27/1955 - 18:00
Earl Warren 15 years, 8 months, 18 days 78 years 62 years 10/04/1953 - 18:00