Background
Strauss, David A. was born in 1952.
Strauss, David A. was born in 1952.
AB summa cum laude, Harvard University, 1973. Juris Doctor magna cum laude, Harvard University, 1978. Bachelor of Philosophy in Politics, Magdalen College, Oxford University, 1975.
Law clerk to Honorary Irving L. Goldberg United States Court Appeals 5th Circuit, 1978—1979. Attorney-advisor Office Legal Counsel United States Department Justice, 1979—1981. Assistant to Solicitor General of United States, 1981—1985.
Assistant professor law University Chicago Law School, 1985—1989, professor, 1989—1992, Harry N. Wyatt professor law, since 1992. Visiting professor law Georgetown University Law Center, 1989—1990. Editor The Supreme Court Review University Chicago Law School, since 1989.
Special counsel Committee on Judiciary United States Senate, 1990.
Member board trustees University Chicago Laboratory Schools, since 1999, chairman, since 2003. Fellow: American Academy Arts & Sciences.