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Supreme Court justices and federal circuit chief judges. Names and titles verified as of October 1, 2026.

All names and titles verified current as of October 1, 2026. Sixth Circuit Chief Judge Jeffrey S. Sutton took senior status effective October 1, 2026; the chief judge position is pending.

Supreme Court justices

Official portrait of Clarence Thomas

Clarence Thomas

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Samuel A. Alito Jr.

Samuel A. Alito Jr.

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Sonia Sotomayor

Sonia Sotomayor

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Elena Kagan

Elena Kagan

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Neil M. Gorsuch

Neil M. Gorsuch

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Brett M. Kavanaugh

Brett M. Kavanaugh

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Amy Coney Barrett

Amy Coney Barrett

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Official portrait of Ketanji Brown Jackson

Ketanji Brown Jackson

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of the United States

Circuit chief judges

Official portrait of David J. Barron

David J. Barron

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Official portrait of Raymond J. Lohier Jr.

Raymond J. Lohier Jr.

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Official portrait of Michael A. Chagares

Michael A. Chagares

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Official portrait of Albert Diaz

Albert Diaz

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Official portrait of Jennifer Walker Elrod

Jennifer Walker Elrod

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Official portrait of Michael B. Brennan

Michael B. Brennan

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Official portrait of Steven M. Colloton

Steven M. Colloton

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Official portrait of Mary H. Murguia

Mary H. Murguia

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Official portrait of Jerome A. Holmes

Jerome A. Holmes

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Official portrait of William H. Pryor Jr.

William H. Pryor Jr.

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Official portrait of Srikanth Srinivasan

Srikanth Srinivasan

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Official portrait of Kimberly A. Moore

Kimberly A. Moore

Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Senior circuit judges

Official portrait of Jeffrey S. Sutton

Jeffrey S. Sutton

Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit