Aaron Nielson
| Aaron Nielson | |
|---|---|
| Nielson in 2021 | |
| 9th Solicitor General of Texas | |
| Assumed office November 13, 2023 | |
| Appointed by | Ken Paxton | 
| Governor | Greg Abbott | 
| Preceded by | Judd Stone | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1980 (age 44–45) | 
| Education | University of Pennsylvania (BA) Trinity Hall, Cambridge (LLM) Harvard University (JD) | 
Aaron Lloyd Nielson (born 1980) is an American lawyer and legal scholar who has served as the solicitor general of Texas since 2023. He is a professor of law at Brigham Young University (BYU) and an expert on the Administrative Procedure Act. In 2020, he was appointed by the U.S. Supreme Court to argue the case Collins v. Yellen (2021).