Sopan Joshi
Office of the Solicitor General · Washington, D.C. · Assistant to the Solicitor General · argued OT 2019–2026
16arguments since OT 2010
9–3record (side argued for), 75%
73Justice remarks faced per argument (open period; all advocates 47)
58%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 2026 | Department of the Air Force v. Prutehi Guahan | Petitioner | Assistant to the Solicitor General | – | 100 | – |
| OT 2025 | Blanche, Acting Attorney General v. Lau | Petitioner | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 96 | 51% |
| OT 2025 | Geo Group, Inc. v. Menocal et al. | Amicus (for respondent) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 9 | 10% |
| OT 2025 | Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC et al. | Amicus (for respondent) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Lost | 59 | 61% |
| OT 2024 | Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings v. Davis | Amicus | Assistant to the Solicitor General | – | 49 | 65% |
| OT 2024 | Republic of Hungary v. Simon | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 42 | 55% |
| OT 2024 | Bufkin v. Collins | Respondent | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 76 | 68% |
| OT 2023 | O'connor-ratcliff v. Garnier | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 28 | 68% |
| OT 2023 | Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre | Petitioner | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Lost | 79 | 73% |
| OT 2022 | Arellano v. Mcdonough | Respondent | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 25 | 69% |
| OT 2022 | Smith v. United States | Respondent | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 62 | – |
| OT 2021 | Houston Community College System v. Wilson | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 16 | 63% |
| OT 2021 | Shurtleff v. City of Boston | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Won | 89 | – |
| OT 2020 | Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System | Amicus | Assistant to the Solicitor General | – | 26 | 39% |
| OT 2019 | Monasky v. Taglieri | Amicus | Assistant to the Solicitor General | – | 14 | 53% |
| OT 2019 | Thole v. U.S. Bank, N.A. | Amicus (for petitioner) | Assistant to the Solicitor General | Lost | 17 | 72% |
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).