Carter G. Phillips

Private practice · Washington, D.C. · Attorney · argued OT 2010–2024

25arguments since OT 2010

10–14record (side argued for), 42%

50Justice remarks faced per argument (open period; all advocates 47)

67%of those remarks read as doubt by Jev (all advocates 63%)

Arguments by term

Side wonSide lostPending / unclear

Arguments

Term	Case	Side	Role	Result	Remarks faced	Doubt (Jev)
OT 2024	CC/Devas (Mauritius) Limited v. Antrix Corp. Ltd.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	42	82%
OT 2022	United States ex rel. Schutte v. Supervalu Inc.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	40	57%
OT 2022	Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	105	65%
OT 2019	Citgo Asphalt Refining Co. v. Frescati Shipping Co., Ltd.	Petitioner	Attorney	Lost	32	71%
OT 2018	Tennessee Wine & Spirits Retailers Association v. Thomas	Respondent	Attorney	Won	52	57%
OT 2018	PDR Network, LLC v. Carlton & Harris Chiropractic Inc.,	Petitioner	Attorney	Won	75	61%
OT 2017	Animal Science Products v. Hebei Welcome Pharmaceutical Co.	Amicus	Attorney	–	28	72%
OT 2016	Life Technologies Corp. v. Promega Corp.	Petitioner	Attorney	Won	27	31%
OT 2015	Federal Energy Regulatory Commission v. Electric Power Supply Association	Petitioner	Attorney	Won	10	64%
OT 2015	Halo Electronics v. Pulse Electronics	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	46	62%
OT 2015	Tyson Foods, Inc., v. Bouaphakeo	Petitioner	Attorney	Lost	58	73%
OT 2014	Teva Pharms. USA, Inc. v. Sandoz, Inc.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	40	59%
OT 2014	Ala. Dep't of Revenue v. CSX Transp., Inc.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	34	77%
OT 2013	Alice Corp. Pty. Ltd. v. CLS Bank Int'l	Petitioner	Attorney	Lost	57	73%
OT 2013	Octane Fitness, LLC v. Icon Health & Fitness, Inc.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	42	91%
OT 2011	Southern Union Co. v. United States	Petitioner	Attorney	Won	51	57%
OT 2011	Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter	Respondent	Attorney	Won	76	61%
OT 2011	Albert W. Florence v. Board of Chosen Freeholders of the County of Burlington et al.	Respondent	Attorney	Won	48	59%
OT 2011	Federal Communications Commission et al. v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. et al.	Respondent	Attorney	Won	29	73%
OT 2011	Toby Douglas, Director, California Department of Health Care Services v. Independent Living Center of Southern California, Inc. et al.	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	81	71%
OT 2010	Kevin Kasten v. Saint-gobain Performance Plastics Corporation	Respondent	Attorney	Lost	56	–
OT 2010	CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Alabama Department of Revenue et al.	Petitioner	Attorney	Won	25	–
OT 2010	General Dynamics Corporation, v. United States	Petitioner	Attorney	Won	51	79%
OT 2010	Edmund G. Brown, JR., Governor of California et al., Appellants v. Marciano Plata et al.	Petitioner	Attorney	Lost	72	73%
OT 2010	Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America et al. v. Michael B. Whiting et al.	Petitioner	Attorney	Lost	45	75%

Names, roles and sides from each transcript's list of appearances; results from the Supreme Court Database (did the side argued for win). Remarks faced: Justice turns of five words or more right after this advocate spoke, open period only. Doubt: TypeSafe's Jev reading of those remarks (an experiment, available where our research run covered the case).