First Among Equals: The Supreme Court in American Life

– FIRST AMONG EQUALS was published in hardcover in 10/02 and met with critical acclaim.- As shown by Alan Dershowitz’s “Supreme How the High Court Hijacked Election 2000 (Oxford University Press, 2001), Robert H. Bork’s “The Tempting of America (Simon and Schuster, 1997), and Bob Woodward’s “The Brethren (Simon and Schuster, 1979), books about the Supreme Court frequently end up on the bestseller list.- Currently a partner at Kirkland and Ellis, a Washington, D.C., law firm, Starr served as Solicitor General, clerked for Chief Justice Warren Burger, and served as a U.S. Circuit Judge. He has been on the law school faculties of both George Mason University and New York University and has published numerous articles.