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Solicitor General
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Generically, in the United States and Canada, a Solicitor General or Solicitor-General is a legal officer of a city or town, or a government advocate. The term may refer to:
- Solicitor General of the United States, the federal government's primary advocate before the Supreme Court
- Solicitor-General of Australia, the second law officer of state and public servant representing the Attorney-General in court proceedings
- Office of the Solicitor-General in Brazil, also known as Advogado-Geral da União, the agency in charge of the "Public Counsel"
- Solicitor General of Canada, a role now performed by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
- Solicitor General for England and Wales, the deputy for the Attorney General for England and Wales
- Solicitor-General (Fiji)
- Solicitor-General of Hong Kong, (Chinese: 法律政策專員) head of the Legal Policy Division of the Department of Justice (Hong Kong)
- Solicitor General of India
- Chief State Solicitor, a branch of the office of the Attorney General of Ireland
- Solicitor-General for Ireland, deputy to the Attorney-General for Ireland, until 1922
- Solicitor-General of New Zealand, the second law officer of state and public servant representing the Attorney-General in court proceedings
- Solicitor General for Scotland, the depute of the Lord Advocate
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