Nick Brod

Assistant Solicitor General, North Carolina Department of Justice

Nick was appointed Solicitor General of North Carolina in May 2025. In that role,
he oversees the State’s appellate litigation and leads key appeals in the U.S.
Supreme Court, the Fourth Circuit, and the North Carolina appellate courts. Nick
earlier served as North Carolina’s Deputy Solicitor General and has worked in the
state SG’s office since 2019. Before starting a career in state-government service,
he was a senior associate at Hogan Lovells in Washington, D.C.

Nick clerked for Judge Gerald Tjoflat of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Eleventh Circuit and Judge Lee Rosenthal of the U.S. District Court for the
Southern District of Texas. He earned his law degree from Duke, where he was an
Executive Editor of the Duke Law Journal and a member of the Moot Court Board.
He received his undergraduate degree from UNC-Chapel Hill and is a proud Tar
Heel.

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