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The Solicitor of the Treasury position was created in the United States Department of the Treasury by an act of May 29, 1830 4 Stat. 414, which changed the name of the Agent of the Treasury. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The office was enshrined in law by the Treasury Solicitor Act 1876 (39 & 40 Vict. c. 18), which established the Treasury Solicitor as a corporation sole (an office with perpetual succession). [4] Employees of the department exercise legal powers which are vested in the corporation sole. The department is a non-ministerial government department ...
McGibbon worked as a private practice barrister after being called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1990. [3] Following a brief spell in private practice, McGibbon joined the Government Legal Profession first at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office before moving to the Treasury Solicitor's Department (GLD) in 1998 (where she also worked in the Ministry of Defence for two years). [3]
The Treasury Solicitor (currently Susanna McGibbon) is also the Head of the Government Legal Profession. GLP lawyers are mostly employed by the Government Legal Department , although based in other government departments, with some being directly employed by the department in which they work.
The New York City Law Department, also known as the Office of the Corporation Counsel, [1] is the department of the government of New York City responsible for most of the city's legal affairs. [2] The department is headed by the Corporation Counsel , Muriel Goode-Trufant, the 82nd official to hold this position, confirmed in December 2024.
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending Katelyn Polantz, Phil Mattingly and Tierney Sneed, CNN February 1, 2025 at 6:26 PM
The office was preceded by the offices of the Comptroller of the Treasury (1789–1817), First Comptroller of the Treasury (1817–1820), Agent of the Treasury (1820–1830), and Solicitor of the Treasury (1830–1934). Addar Levi has served as acting General Counsel since June 2024. [2]
Her mother was a public school teacher and her father worked for the Washington, D.C., office of the corporation counsel. [1] She graduated from Phillips Academy in 2002. [2] Van Zile completed a B.A., summa cum laude, from Yale College. [1] In 2006, she joined Teach For America in New York where she earned a M.S. in teaching from Pace University.