Journey To and Through the Solicitor General’s Office

In this episode Trevor Cox discusses his career path, which began as an interest in trusts and estates law, and developed to the Virginia AG’s office, where he served as Deputy Solicitor General & Counsel to the Executive Division, Senior Appellate Counsel, and Acting Solicitor General. As chief appellate counsel for the Commonwealth of Virginia Trevor Cox discusses his experience arguing appeals in various courts, including the Fourth Circuit.

Trevor shares insights about the challenges and excitement of working in the Solicitor General's office, and his thoughts on the Fourth Circuit. Trevor also discuss the challenges of arguing cases in court, including the importance of answering questions directly and the differences between arguing before a three judge panel and an en banc court.