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Elizabeth Barchas Prelogar (born March 7, 1980; née Elizabeth Margaret Barchas) [3] is an American lawyer who has served as solicitor general of the United States since October 2021, making her the fourth highest ranking individual in the United States Department of Justice.
The solicitor general of the United States (USSG or SG), the fourth-highest-ranking official within the United States Department of Justice (DOJ), [1] represents the federal government in cases before the Supreme Court of the United States. The solicitor general is appointed by the president and reports directly to the United States attorney ...
The president appoints the solicitor general with the advice and consent of the Senate and presents the official legal position of the United States government in cases before the U.S. Supreme Court.
After law school, Ferguson was a law clerk to judge Karen L. Henderson on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.He practiced antitrust law at the law firms Covington & Burling, Bancroft PLLC, and Sidley Austin, where he represented clients in private antitrust litigation and before the Federal Trade Commission and United States Department of Justice. [1]
Sauer served as solicitor general of Missouri from 2017 to 2023, and represented Trump in his successful appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court in Trump v. United States.
Exclusive: The NC attorney’s endorsements include the N.C. Fraternal Order of Police, N.C. Police Benevolent Association and head of the N.C. Association of Chiefs of Police.
A solicitor general is a government official who serves as the chief representative of the government in courtroom proceedings. In systems based on the English common law that have an attorney general or equivalent position, the solicitor general is often the second-ranked law officer of the state and a deputy of the attorney general.
Verrilli was born in New Rochelle, New York, in 1957 [1] to Donald and Rose Marie Verrilli. [2] He graduated from Wilton High School in Wilton, Connecticut, in 1975. [3]Verrill graduated cum laude from Yale University in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts in history and graduated with honors from Columbia Law School in 1983 with a Juris Doctor, where he was editor-in-chief of the Columbia Law Review ...