Eric Wessan serves as Iowa’s Solicitor General in the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. In that
role, Wessan leads Iowa’s litigation before State and federal appellate courts, including the Iowa
and U.S. Supreme Courts. Before that role, Wessan worked on complex commercial litigation at
two large law firms in Chicago. Wessan also served as a law clerk for the Honorable James C.
Ho on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and for the Honorable John F. Kness on the
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Wessan is a graduate of the University of
Chicago Law School, with honors, and of the University of Chicago.
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Panel 2: The Challenge of Citizens United
The Mayflower Hotel, Autograph Collection1127 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, D.C., DC 20036
The SG Roadshow: A Conversation and Happy Hour with the Country’s Youngest Solicitors General
DC Young Lawyers Chapter
The Dubliner, Coleman Terrace4 F Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
The SG Roadshow: A Conversation and Happy Hour with the Country’s Youngest Solicitors General
Dallas Young Lawyers Chapter
Haynes Boone2801 N. Harwood Street, Suite 2300
Dallas, TX 75201
A Solicitor General Roadshow
Texas A&M Student Chapter
Texas A&M University School of Law1515 Commerce Street
Fort Worth , TX 76102
Solicitors General Roadshow
Vanderbilt Student Chapter
Vanderbilt Law School, Renaissance Room131 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37203
Panel 2: The Challenge of Citizens United
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Balancing Religious Freedoms in a Pluralistic Society
Chicago Lawyers Chapter - Online Event
What should the nature of religious liberty look like in a pluralistic society? The Supreme...
Balancing Religious Freedoms in a Pluralistic Society
Chicago Lawyers Chapter - Online Event
What should the nature of religious liberty look like in a pluralistic society? The Supreme...