Solicitor General

The Solicitor General is a key legal officer in government, primarily in the United States. They represent the government in cases before the Supreme Court and decide whether to appeal court decisions that go against the government's interests. Essentially, the Solicitor General acts as the government's lawyer, advocating for its position on important legal issues. This role is vital in shaping legal precedents, as the Solicitor General often handles cases that have significant implications for laws and policies. The position is appointed by the President and serves in the Department of Justice.