Michael R. Huston
Private practice · Phoenix, Arizona · Assistant to the Solicitor General, Attorney · argued OT 2017–2025
12arguments since OT 2010
6–5record (side argued for), 55%
45Justice remarks faced per argument (open period; all advocates 47)
60%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 2025 | Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. v. Amarin Pharma, Inc. | Respondent | Attorney | Lost | 38 | 40% |
| OT 2024 | Parrish v. United States | Amicus (for respondent) | Attorney | Lost | 29 | 68% |
| OT 2024 | Environmental Protection Agency v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, LLC | Respondent | Attorney | Lost | 60 | 69% |
| OT 2021 | Egbert v. Boule | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 26 | 57% |
| OT 2021 | Hughes v. Northwestern University | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 25 | 50% |
| OT 2020 | Sanchez v. Mayorkas | Respondent | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 32 | 50% |
| OT 2020 | Brownback v. King | Petitioner | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 29 | 57% |
| OT 2019 | Kansas v. Glover | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 16 | 82% |
| OT 2019 | Rodriguez v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. | Respondent | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Lost | 62 | 59% |
| OT 2018 | Dawson v. Steager | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 17 | 50% |
| OT 2018 | Smith v. Berryhill | Amicus | Assistant to the Solicitor General | – | 19 | 60% |
| OT 2017 | Lagos v. United States | Respondent | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Lost | 47 | 83% |
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).