Steve Eggleston is an American-born, UK-based author, ghostwriter, and filmmaker whose work spans bestselling books, investigative nonfiction, legal thrillers, and film and television development. A former high-stakes trial lawyer and award-winning law professor, he has co-authored or ghostwritten seven (7) #1 Amazon bestsellers (in multiple categories) and has more than twenty-five published works to his name.
Eggleston’s portfolio ranges from legal reference works and memoirs to novels and narrative nonfiction, with several titles adapted or in development for film and television. These include A Few Bad Men, in motion picture development, and Twelve Doors, adapted into the short film The White Helmet and now in development as a TV series. His co-authored nonfiction book Destination 9/11, with Brigadier General Kelvin Coppock, reached Amazon #1 status and offers a behind-the-scenes account of U.S. Strategic Command on September 11, 2001 (Gen. Coppock was Director of Intelligence for the US Air Force/STRATCOM on 9/11 and was in the bunker at Offutt AFB.)
Before his writing career, Eggleston earned his Juris Doctor degree from Lincoln Law School in Sacramento, California, graduating as valedictorian in 1982, and serving thereafter as an award-winning Remedies Professor. He went on to represent clients in the music, film, and technology industries before shifting full-time to writing and producing. His legal reference Labor and Employment in California (Butterworth Legal Publishers) has been a standard resource in California employment law for more than three decades.
Today, Eggleston works internationally as an author, producer, ghostwriter, and literary manager, collaborating with high-profile authors, entrepreneurs, and creatives, including producer Steve Thompson (7x Grammys & 150+ Diamond, Platinum and Gold albums). His clients’ books have climbed the bestseller charts and, in many cases, found second lives on screen. He resides in Somerset, England, but works internationally.
Notable works: Conflicted (Legal thriller; endorsed by John Lescroart, James Dalessandro, and Keith Ferrell) Destination 9/11 (Brig. Gen. Kelvin Coppock, with Steve Eggleston) Doing the Doing (founder, ex-CEO, Chairman of the Board of Clean Harbors, $4 Company, Alan McKim, with Steve Eggleston) A Few Bad Men (co-author, John Reid & Steve Eggleston) Twelve Doors (Les Jones, with Michael Powell & Steve Eggleston) I Am Lorraine (Lorraine McDonnell) Always Forward (Vincent Schiano) A Disturbing Injustice (Dr. Scott Geise) Rise Above (co-authors, Douglas Ell & Steve Eggleston) Labor and Employment in California (co-authors, Steve Eggleston & Bernadette O’Brien)
