This book examines whether and how the Office of the Solicitor General influences the United States Supreme Court. Combining archival data with recent innovatio

The United States government, represented by the Office of the Solicitor General, appears before the Supreme Court more than any other litigant. The Office's li

A frequently overlooked institution of American politics, the Office of the Solicitor General is responsible for all litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court on

This book examines whether and how the Office of the Solicitor General influences the United States Supreme Court.