Search results
Elizabeth Barchas Prelogar (born March 7, 1980; née Elizabeth Margaret Barchas) is an American lawyer who has served as solicitor general of the United States since October 2021.
Apr 13, 2022 · Elizabeth Prelogar is the 48th Solicitor General of the United States and the fourth-ranking official at the Department of Justice. She conducts and supervises all Supreme Court litigation on behalf of the federal government and has clerked for Justices Ginsburg and Kagan.
Nov 4, 2021 · Elizabeth Prelogar ’08 is the 48th solicitor general of the United States, the second woman to hold the position. She is one of 10 Harvard Law School affiliates to serve as the federal government’s top advocate at the Supreme Court, following in the footsteps of Elena Kagan ’86 and others.
Aug 11, 2021 · CNN — President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated acting US Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar to permanently take on the role of representing the US government in cases before the Supreme...
Elizabeth B. Prelogar is the Solicitor General of the United States, who supervises and conducts government litigation in the Supreme Court. Learn more about her role, the Office of the Solicitor General, and its briefs and cases.
Jan 31, 2024 · Learn how Prelogar became the fourth-ranking official at the Department of Justice and how she determines the government's position in Supreme Court cases. Watch the video of her 2024 Schwartz Lecture at the University of Chicago Law School.
People also ask
Who is Solicitor General Prelogar?
Who is Elizabeth Barchas Prelogar?
Who is Elizabeth Prelogar?
What advice did Elizabeth Prelogar give law students at the 2024 Ulysses & Marguerite Schwartz Memorial Lecture?
Oct 28, 2021 · Prelogar is the second woman to hold the job of leading the government's legal team before the Supreme Court. She faced some GOP opposition for switching Trump's positions on some cases, but won 53-36 vote.
