Seth P. Waxman

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Seth Waxman
Official portrait, c. 1998
41st Solicitor General of the United States
In office November 13, 1997 – January 20, 2001
President	Bill Clinton
Preceded by	Walter Dellinger (acting)
Succeeded by	Barbara Underwood (acting)
Personal details
Born	Seth Paul Waxman (1951-11-28) November 28, 1951 (age 72) Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Education	Harvard University (BA) Yale University (JD)

Seth Paul Waxman (born November 28, 1951) is an American lawyer who served as the 41st Solicitor General of the United States from 1997 to 2001. He is the co-chairman of the appellate and Supreme Court litigation practice group at the law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr. As of 2022, he has appeared before the Supreme Court more than 80 times.^[1]