David A. Cortman

Private practice · Lawrenceville, Ga. · Attorney · argued OT 2014–2016

2arguments since OT 2010
2–0record (side argued for), 100%
48Justice remarks faced per argument (open period; all advocates 47)
57%of those remarks read as doubt by Jev (all advocates 63%)

Arguments by term

Side wonSide lostPending / unclear
1141516

Arguments

TermCaseSideRoleResultRemarks facedDoubt (Jev)
OT 2016Trinity Lutheran Church v. Comer, Director, Missouri Department of Natural ResourcesPetitionerAttorneyWon5360%
OT 2014Reed v. Town of GilbertPetitionerAttorneyWon4353%

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).