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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Solicitor General"”.
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Solicitor Success: The Continuing Exploration of the Determinants of Governmental Success at the Supreme Court, 1986-2005
… Court consistently show that the Office of the Solicitor General enjoys remarkable success before the Supreme Court, both at the certiorari stage and at the merits stage. These studies offer a variety of explanations for Solicitor General success, but fail to portray accurately the Office of the …
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Judicial deference to the executive branch at the State Court level
A study in the effects of the solicitor general on judicial deference to the executive branch at the state court level. There has been significant research done into the development of judicial deference, but it almost always takes place at the Supreme Court. Similarly, the Solicitor General’s …
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States on the Federal Stage: The Amicus Curiae Role of State Attorneys General
… the effectiveness of amicus curiae briefs, they generally agree on the effectiveness of briefs filed by executive attorneys. A plethora of studies address the amicus curiae brief activity of the solicitor general, but relatively few examine state attorneys general. State attorneys general are the …
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The Break Between Taft and Roosevelt
During the years that Mr. Taft was Solicitor General of the United States, it was a most соmmоп sight to see a thin, energetic man rush into the solicitor's Office with his white teeth gleaming and shout some idea at the man behind the desk. Thus, in 1800, while Mr. Roosevelt was Civil Service …
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Justice Robert Jackson and the evolution of administrative law
… The work of Robert Jackson, who served as Solicitor General and then Attorney General under President Franklin Roosevelt, and then as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court from 1941 to his death in 1954, is used as the focal point for the examination. Jackson's work as government attorney …