How Many Lawyers in Supreme Court Arguments?
Each year, a select group of lawyers undertake a handful of Supreme Court cases. These elite lawyers have established relationships with each justice on the bench and regularly socialize with them. Most have worked as clerks to former or current Supreme Court justices, with 25 serving in top positions at the U.S. solicitor general’s office representing federal interests before that court. Number of Justices As it can often be challenging to secure four votes on Read more…