Who are the most successful attorneys in the Supreme Court? A novel way to answer this question is by looking at attorneys’ relative influence on the course of the law. This article performs macro and micro-level analyses of the most successful Supreme Court litigators by examining the amount of language shared between nearly 9,500 Supreme Court merits briefs and their respective Supreme Court opinions from 1946 through 2013. The article also includes analyses of the most successful law firms according to the same metric
This study uses linguistic analysis and machine-learning techniques to predict summary judgment outc...
We posit that Supreme Court oral arguments provide justices with useful information that in-fluences...
Judicial scholars long have examined the external factors influencing U.S. Supreme Court decision ma...
Who are the most successful attorneys in the Supreme Court? A novel way to answer this question is b...
This Essay tells a simple but important story about power and the law: that of the rise of the moder...
In its dealings with the U.S. Supreme Court, the solicitor general’s office enjoys remarkable succes...
Supreme Court justices both use and produce legal scholarship. This article identifies the ten most ...
Studies of the Supreme Court consistently show that the Office of the Solicitor General enjoys remar...
This article examines how institutional design leads state governments to win their cases before the...
The role of law clerks at the United States Supreme Court has long been a source of curiosity among ...
In political science the well-known “Attitudinal Model ” of legal decision making dictates that judg...
In the process of case selection in the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyers try to secure space on the justi...
It is well documented that when the Office of the Solicitor General argues before the United States ...
The past several decades have witnessed tremendous growth in the number of professional representati...
An analysis of the twenty-first century Justices’ citations of law review scholarship—how often they...
This study uses linguistic analysis and machine-learning techniques to predict summary judgment outc...
We posit that Supreme Court oral arguments provide justices with useful information that in-fluences...
Judicial scholars long have examined the external factors influencing U.S. Supreme Court decision ma...
Who are the most successful attorneys in the Supreme Court? A novel way to answer this question is b...
This Essay tells a simple but important story about power and the law: that of the rise of the moder...
In its dealings with the U.S. Supreme Court, the solicitor general’s office enjoys remarkable succes...
Supreme Court justices both use and produce legal scholarship. This article identifies the ten most ...
Studies of the Supreme Court consistently show that the Office of the Solicitor General enjoys remar...
This article examines how institutional design leads state governments to win their cases before the...
The role of law clerks at the United States Supreme Court has long been a source of curiosity among ...
In political science the well-known “Attitudinal Model ” of legal decision making dictates that judg...
In the process of case selection in the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyers try to secure space on the justi...
It is well documented that when the Office of the Solicitor General argues before the United States ...
The past several decades have witnessed tremendous growth in the number of professional representati...
An analysis of the twenty-first century Justices’ citations of law review scholarship—how often they...
This study uses linguistic analysis and machine-learning techniques to predict summary judgment outc...
We posit that Supreme Court oral arguments provide justices with useful information that in-fluences...
Judicial scholars long have examined the external factors influencing U.S. Supreme Court decision ma...