Derek L. Shaffer

Private practice · Washington, D.C. · Attorney · argued OT 2019–2024

3arguments since OT 2010
1–2record (side argued for), 33%
68Justice 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
1192021222324

Arguments

TermCaseSideRoleResultRemarks facedDoubt (Jev)
OT 2024Free Speech Coalition v. PaxtonPetitionerAttorneyLost12152%
OT 2020Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. BontaPetitionerAttorneyWon4355%
OT 2019Allen v. CooperPetitionerAttorneyLost4093%

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).