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Sonia Sotomayor Makes Big Bucks With Memoir

Sonia Makes Supreme Cash With Memoir
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Editor, Latino Voices

THE VIEW - Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (Author, My Beloved World); comedian Jim Gaffigan (author, Dad is Fat) and Mary McCartney (author, Food: Vegetarian Home Cooking) appeared today, May 6, 2013 on ABC's 'The View.' 'The View' airs Monday-Friday (11:00 am-12:00 pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network. (Photo by Donna Svennevik/ABC via Getty Images) SONIA SOTOMAYOR
THE VIEW - Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (Author, My Beloved World); comedian Jim Gaffigan (author, Dad is Fat) and Mary McCartney (author, Food: Vegetarian Home Cooking) appeared today, May 6, 2013 on ABC's 'The View.' 'The View' airs Monday-Friday (11:00 am-12:00 pm, ET) on the ABC Television Network. (Photo by Donna Svennevik/ABC via Getty Images) SONIA SOTOMAYOR

Being a Supreme Court justice has not only been good for Sonia Sotomayor's legal career, it's also helped her bank account.

The justice reported Friday that she's received more than $3 million in advance payments for her best-selling memoir, "My Beloved World."

Her annual financial disclosure forms show that Knopf Doubleday Group paid Sotomayor $1.925 million in 2012 in anticipation of her book. This comes in addition to the $1.2 million in advance payments she received from the publisher in 2010

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