Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares announces who will be his solicitor general

The is the first hiring announced for Miyares' administration

Attorney General-elect Jason Miyares has selected the first major hire for his administration: Andrew Ferguson. He most recently served as Chief Counsel to U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY).

Andrew Ferguson earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia, where he graduated with highest distinction. He earned his law de…