Supreme empathy
“It’s not just the conclusions we draw,” Sonia Sotomayor, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, said during a visit to Richmond Law in November, “but how we express ourselves and how we don’t deride or diminish or demean someone else’s argument in front of us. That’s a judge’s role: to understand, even when they’re not going to agree.” Read more on Page 4. Photograph by Jamie Betts