The solicitor general of the United States, is an official in the United States Department of Justice who represents the federal government in cases before the Supreme Court of the United States. The solicitor general is the fourth-highest-ranking official in the Justice Department. The solicitor general is appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate,
- Country
- United States
- Inception
- October 1870
- Website
- https://www.justice.gov/osg