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Drawing on more than 25,000 party and amicus briefs led between 1984 and 2015 and the text of the related court opinions, as well as interviews with former Supreme Court clerks and attorneys, Morgan Hazelton and Rachael Hinkle shed light on one of the more mysterious and consequential features of Supreme Court decision-making.

Table of Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Briefs and the People Who Produce Them
  • 2. Crafting a Brief
  • 3. Coordinating and Coalescing: Investigating Information Sharing between Briefs
  • 4. The Win/Loss Column: Influencing Case Outcomes
  • 5. Standing Out or Speaking Together: How Individual Briefs Shape Opinion Content
  • 6. Shaping the Law Together: Collectively Influencing Opinion
  • Content
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A. Interviews
  • Appendix B. Data Collection, Scope, and Processing
  • Appendix C. Regression Tables
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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        Publisher: MP-KAN Uni Press of Kansas
        Publication Date: 8/16/2022 12:00:00 AM
        ISBN13: 9780700633630, 978-0700633630
        ISBN10: 0700633634

        Description

        Book Synopsis
        Drawing on more than 25,000 party and amicus briefs led between 1984 and 2015 and the text of the related court opinions, as well as interviews with former Supreme Court clerks and attorneys, Morgan Hazelton and Rachael Hinkle shed light on one of the more mysterious and consequential features of Supreme Court decision-making.

        Table of Contents
        • List of Figures and Tables
        • Preface
        • Acknowledgments
        • Introduction
        • 1. Briefs and the People Who Produce Them
        • 2. Crafting a Brief
        • 3. Coordinating and Coalescing: Investigating Information Sharing between Briefs
        • 4. The Win/Loss Column: Influencing Case Outcomes
        • 5. Standing Out or Speaking Together: How Individual Briefs Shape Opinion Content
        • 6. Shaping the Law Together: Collectively Influencing Opinion
        • Content
        • Conclusion
        • Appendix A. Interviews
        • Appendix B. Data Collection, Scope, and Processing
        • Appendix C. Regression Tables
        • Notes
        • Bibliography
        • Index

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