The Role of the Modern State Solicitor General: Current and Former SGs Weigh In
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What's the Difference Between the AG's Office and the US SG?
In West Virginia the client is ultimately the boss. The state statute lot not unlike in the federal system that parties had to give notice to the AG's office. And one of the ways that this you sometimes saw this tension between the duty to defend and, and the political priorities is, we didn't have to respond to that. That was a pet project of the governor who it didn't matter they was on the other side but it happened that he was a Democrat. We ended up defending it although it was extremely difficult. You know what does that happens? Anybody else have an example of a war story on that along those lines?" "There are some things that are really interesting I think
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