Ilana H. Eisenstein

Office of the Solicitor General · Washington, D.C. · Assistant to the Solicitor General · argued OT 2014–2016

5arguments since OT 2010
4–1record (side argued for), 80%
22Justice remarks faced per argument (open period; all advocates 47)
69%of those remarks read as doubt by Jev (all advocates 63%)

Arguments by term

Side wonSide lostPending / unclear
2141516

Arguments

TermCaseSideRoleResultRemarks facedDoubt (Jev)
OT 2016Howell v. HowellAmicus (for respondent)Assistant to the Solicitor GeneralLost2480%
OT 2016Manuel v. City of JolietAmicus (for petitioner)Assistant to the Solicitor GeneralWon1970%
OT 2015Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v. United StatesRespondentAssistant to the Solicitor GeneralWon1563%
OT 2015Voisine v. United StatesRespondentAssistant to the Solicitor GeneralWon2983%
OT 2014Ohio v. ClarkAmicus (for petitioner)Assistant to the Solicitor GeneralWon1150%

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).