had he talked to justice so mayoso mysotomayor? -- have you talked to justice so my doosotomayor? i arrived, it took awhile for the previous junior justice cannot be the junior justice anymore. i was processing this. someone was knocking at the door and it was my job to answer the door. before i could even start to get out of the chair, justice breyer was out of his chair and headed to the door. if you justices had to say, steve, sit down. that is not your job anymore. i have not been in my role as long. i hope i will feel the same way. >> what about the supposed practice that a new justice writes his or forher first opinion after a unanimous case? >> i think that is something the court residue. they did that with me. it was an opinion in which we were unanimous. i think it is a good practice. when i sent it around and i got approvals, somebody said, do not think it is going to be this easy all the time in the future. that certainly has proven to be the case. i distinctly remember drafting that opinion. before i came here, i was a court of appeals judge for 15 years. i had written