Newly appointed Justice Andromache Karakatsanis takes part in a ceremony at the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on Nov. 14, 2011.

Justice Karakatsanis (r) is applauded after her speech during a ceremony at the Supreme Court.

Newly appointed Justice Michael Moldaver takes part in a ceremony at the SCC.

Justices Moldaver and Karakatsanis (r) take part in a ceremony at the SCC.

Canada's Supreme Court justices: (bottom row l to r) Morris Fish, Louis LeBel, Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin, Marie Deschamps, Rosalie Abella; (top row l to r) Moldaver, Marshall Rothstein, Thomas Cromwell, and Karakatsanis.