Jeff Wall (lawyer)

Jeff Wall
Jeff Wall
Deputy Solicitor General of the United States
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; March 10, 2017
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Noel Francisco
Acting Solicitor General of the United States
	In office; March 10, 2017 – September 19, 2017
President	Donald Trump
Preceded by	Noel Francisco (acting)
Succeeded by	Noel Francisco
Personal details
Born	Jeffrey Bryan Wall; April 25, 1976; Roswell, Georgia
Education	Georgetown University (BA); University of Chicago (JD)

Jeffrey B. Wall is an American attorney who is Principal Deputy Solicitor General of the United States.

Prior to his government service, Wall served as co-head of Appellate Litigation Practice at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.^[1] Wall clerked for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during the 2004–2005 term and has argued sixteen cases before the Supreme Court of the United States.^[2] Wall was named a "rising star" by Law360 for his performances in awarding damages for patent cases.^[3] Wall argued on behalf of the United States in Hawaii v. Trump in front of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in William Kenzo Nakamura United States Courthouse in Seattle, Washington.^[4]

Jeff also taught Civics at Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory in Orchard Lake Michigan, and coached JV Lacrosse.

References

^ "Jeffrey B. Wall". The Federalist Society. Archived from the original on August 6, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
^ "Jeff Wall". Linkedin. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
^ Orzeck, Kurt. "Rising Star: Sullivan & Cromwell's Jeffrey B. Wall". Retrieved June 8, 2017.
^ "17-15589 State of Hawaii v. Donald Trump". Youtube. May 15, 2017. Retrieved June 8, 2017.

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