When he was a mere assistant solicitor, the senior partner hired a mature secretary for the writer. (newlawjournal.co.uk)
Assistant solicitor at Atherton Godfrey 1994; partner 1994 to date; head of personal injury and training principal with responsibility for HR across the firm (legal500.com)
In 2015, the Texas assistant solicitor general made the point more colorfully, arguing against more school funding in court: «Money isn't pixie dust.» (cepa.stanford.edu)