Paul Clement
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Paul Clement is a prominent American attorney and former U.S. Solicitor General known for arguing numerous high-profile cases before the Supreme Court.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Boies | 1 |
| Paul Clement canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7412537 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Clement Context triple: [Carol Anne Bond, representedBy, Paul Clement]
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A.
Jack Goldsmith
Jack Goldsmith is an American legal scholar and Harvard Law School professor known for his work on national security law, cyber law, and the limits of executive power.
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B.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. is an American lawyer who served as Solicitor General of the United States under President Barack Obama, arguing numerous landmark cases before the Supreme Court.
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C.
Jeffrey A. Rosen
Jeffrey A. Rosen is an American lawyer and government official who has served in senior roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and later as Deputy Attorney General of the United States.
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D.
Lawrence Weingarten
Lawrence Weingarten was an American film producer best known for his work at MGM during Hollywood’s classic studio era, overseeing numerous popular comedies and dramas.
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E.
Hank Gowdy
Hank Gowdy was a standout Major League Baseball catcher best known for his star performance in the 1914 World Series and for being the first active MLB player to enlist for military service in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Clement Target entity description: Paul Clement is a prominent American attorney and former U.S. Solicitor General known for arguing numerous high-profile cases before the Supreme Court.
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A.
Jack Goldsmith
Jack Goldsmith is an American legal scholar and Harvard Law School professor known for his work on national security law, cyber law, and the limits of executive power.
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B.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. is an American lawyer who served as Solicitor General of the United States under President Barack Obama, arguing numerous landmark cases before the Supreme Court.
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C.
Jeffrey A. Rosen
Jeffrey A. Rosen is an American lawyer and government official who has served in senior roles at the U.S. Department of Transportation and later as Deputy Attorney General of the United States.
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D.
Lawrence Weingarten
Lawrence Weingarten was an American film producer best known for his work at MGM during Hollywood’s classic studio era, overseeing numerous popular comedies and dramas.
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E.
Hank Gowdy
Hank Gowdy was a standout Major League Baseball catcher best known for his star performance in the 1914 World Series and for being the first active MLB player to enlist for military service in World War I.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Solicitor General of the United States
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attorney ⓘ human ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Juris Doctor ⓘ |
| appointedBy | George W. Bush ⓘ |
| clerkOf |
Judge Laurence Silberman
ⓘ
Justice Antonin Scalia ⓘ
linked to:
Antonin Scalia
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cambridge University
ⓘ
Cedarburg High School ⓘ Georgetown University Law Center ⓘ Harvard College ⓘ
linked to:
Harvard University
|
| employer |
Clement & Murphy PLLC
ⓘ
King & Spalding ⓘ Kirkland & Ellis ⓘ United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| familyName | Clement ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
appellate litigation
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constitutional law ⓘ federal courts ⓘ |
| genre | legal advocacy ⓘ |
| givenName | Paul ⓘ |
| knownFor |
arguing a large number of cases before the Supreme Court of the United States
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serving as U.S. Solicitor General under President George W. Bush ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Republican Party
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Supreme Court bar ⓘ
linked to:
Supreme Court Bar of the United States
|
| notableCase |
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
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Gonzales v. Raich ⓘ McConnell v. FEC ⓘ
linked to:
McConnell v. Federal Election Commission
National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius ⓘ
linked to:
NFIB v. Sebelius
Rumsfeld v. FAIR ⓘ Shelby County v. Holder ⓘ |
| notableWork |
numerous oral arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States
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representation in high-profile U.S. Supreme Court cases ⓘ |
| occupation |
Supreme Court advocate
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appellate lawyer ⓘ attorney ⓘ law professor ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Deputy Solicitor General
Solicitor General of the United States ⓘ law clerk ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| workLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Paul Clement Description of subject: Paul Clement is a prominent American attorney and former U.S. Solicitor General known for arguing numerous high-profile cases before the Supreme Court.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Paul Clement