Solicitor General
The Solicitor General is that person who represents or advises a government when it is party to a suit, generally in front of its supreme court.
See United States Solicitor General
In Ireland the Solicitor General is known as the Chief State Solicitor[?]. The Office of Chief State Solicitor is a branch of the Attorney General's Office.
Irish Attorney General website (http://www.irlgov.ie/ag/)
Ireland
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