The Supreme Court of the United States, aka SCOTUS, consists of 9 judges, or Justices. They are one of three branches of the US government.

The currently sitting Court consists of:

• John G. Roberts, Jr. (Chief Justice)
• Antonin Scalia (Associate Justice)
• Anthony M. Kennedy (Associate Justice)
• Clarence Thomas (Associate Justice)
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Associate Justice)
• Stephen G. Breyer (Associate Justice)
• Samuel Anthony Alito (Associate Justice)
• Sonia Sotomayor (Associate Justice)
• Elena Kagan (Associate Justice)

Currently there are 3 retired U.S. Supreme Court Justices and one seat vacant.