 His reputation spread quickly and Jean Joseph Antoine de Courvoisier, formerly Attorney General in Lyon and now Minister of Justice, offered him a position at the Royal Court of Paris, which he refused.Sauzet did not participate in the July Revolution of 1830, but welcomed the new government.Jean de Chantelauze, former keeper of the seals of King Charles X of France, chose Sauzet to defend him at the Court of Paris.