Solicitor General of Kentucky
| Solicitor General of the Commonwealth of Kentucky | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 2021Matt Kuhn | |
| Appointer | Attorney General of Kentucky |
| Formation | August 7, 2019 |
| First holder | Chad Meredith |
| Salary | $161,761 |
The Solicitor General of Kentucky is the top appellate lawyer of the U.S. commonwealth of Kentucky. Appointed by the Kentucky attorney general, the solicitor general is tasked with arguing all criminal and civil appeals where Kentucky is a party as well as any amicus curiae briefs the commonwealth files in the Supreme Court of the United States, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Kentucky Supreme Court, and Kentucky Court of Appeals.
The current solicitor general is Matt Kuhn, who has served in the position since 2021.