Ken Starr

American lawyer and Solicitor General

Ken Starr - American lawyer and Solicitor General
Born

July 21st, 1946
78 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A prominent American lawyer and jurist, served as the 39th Solicitor General of the United States. Played a significant role in the investigation of President Bill Clinton, leading to a major impeachment trial. Previously held the position of Dean of the Pepperdine University School of Law and served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Authored numerous legal documents and opinions throughout a lengthy career in law and public service, contributing to various high-profile cases and legal scholarship.

Served as Solicitor General of the United States

Led the investigation in the Clinton impeachment trial

Held the position of Dean at Pepperdine University School of Law

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