William J. Quirk

Professor of Law

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Professor William J. Quirk received his A.B. degree from Princeton University and his LL.B from the University of Virginia School of Law.

Professor Quirk joined the faculty in 1970 after ten years in New York City in private practice and the Corporate Counsel's Office of the City of New York. Professor Quirk has published two books (with Professor Bridwell), Abandoned (1989) and Judicial Dictatorship (1995). He wrote an Introduction to the 2002 reprinting of Clinton Rossiter's Constitutional Dictatorship Princeton University Press (1948).

Professor Quirk has written law review articles for the Cornell Law Review, the South Carolina Law Review and the Common Law World Review (British). He was a contributing editor to The New Republic and has published articles in Fortune, Harpers, New York Magazine, The New Republic, The Washington Post, Newsday, Chronicles, and Society Magazine. He has been a South Carolina correspondent for State Tax Notes (Tax Analysts) since 1990.