U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is greeted by her stepfather Omar Lopez (C) and her mother Celina Sotomayor after her investiture ceremony in Washington September 8, 2009. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES POLITICS CRIME LAW)

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor adjusts the tie of her stepfather, Omar Lopez, during an official photo session just before her investiture ceremony at the Supreme Court building in Washington September 8, 2009. At rear is her mother ...

Celina Sotomayor, mother of new Supreme Court Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, attends a White House reception in her daughter's honour in Washington August 12, 2009. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES)

Aug 08, 2009 - Washington, District of Columbia, USA - Chief Justice JOHN G. ROBERTS JR. administers the Constitutional Oath to Judge SONIA SOTOMAYOR in the Justices' Conference Room on Saturday August 8, 2009. Mrs. Celina Sotomayor, the mother of the new ...