1. The Solicitor General and the Supreme Court; 2. The Office of the Solicitor General: the finest law firm in the country; 3. Explanations for Solicitor General success; 4. Solicitor General influence and agenda setting; 5. Solicitor General influence and merits outcomes; 6. Solicitor General influence and briefs; 7. Solicitor General influence and legal doctrine; 8. Conclusion; 9. Appendices.