2026 Pillars of Justice Award HonoreeSeth Waxman
Seth Waxman is widely regarded as one of the nation’s premier Supreme Court and appellate advocates. He served as the U.S. Solicitor General from 1997 to 2001 and has argued 90 cases before the Supreme Court. His career exemplifies an unwavering commitment to complex public policy challenges and civil rights. A recipient of the ABA’s Pro Bono Publico Award, his dedication to the rule of law and his deep intellectual contributions to the legal profession continue to shape American jurisprudence. He currently leads the appellate practice at WilmerHale.