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Robert Alexander Courts KC (born 21 October 1978) is a British Conservative politician and barrister who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Witney from 2016 to 2024.He served as Solicitor General for England and Wales from December 2023 to 2024.
The last former solicitor general to be successfully nominated to the court was Justice Elena Kagan. [5] Only one former solicitor general has been nominated to the Supreme Court unsuccessfully, that being Robert Bork; however, no sitting solicitor general has ever been denied such an appointment. Eight other solicitors general have served on ...
US Attorney General Robert H. Jackson, who later joined the Supreme Court himself, stated in his memoirs that Roosevelt was particularly annoyed by the Court's decision and felt that it had been rendered in spite. [citation needed] Humphrey's was distinguished in Seila Law LLC v.
The Solicitor General is addressed in court as "Mr Solicitor" or "Ms Solicitor". The Solicitor General is shadowed by the Shadow Solicitor General who sits on the Official Opposition frontbench . The current holder of the position, Lucy Rigby , was appointed by Prime Minister Keir Starmer .
Elizabeth Barchas Prelogar (born March 7, 1980; née Elizabeth Margaret Barchas) [3] is an American lawyer who served as solicitor general of the United States from 2021 to 2025. Prior to this, she served as acting solicitor general from January 20, 2021, [ 4 ] at the start of the Biden administration , until President Joe Biden sent her ...
On Dec. 10, the solicitor general filed two briefs in climate change cases, supporting a continuation of a chaotic flurry of state climate change litigation across the country.
Robert Heron Bork (March 1, 1927 – December 19, 2012) was an American legal scholar who served as solicitor general of the United States from 1973 until 1977. A professor by training, he was acting United States Attorney General and a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit from 1982 to 1988.
Excerpts of body-worn camera footage from four corrections officers were released Dec. 27 by the New York Attorney General’s Office showing the in-custody beating of the 43-year-old inmate.