Stephen Gillers is a professor at the New York University School of Law. He is often cited as an expert in legal ethics.
Biography
After graduating from Brooklyn College with a B.A. in 1964, he received his J.D. in 1968 from the New York University School of Law.[1]
Gillers' political activism includes calling on then-presidential candidate John Kerry in 2004 to name former U.S. President Bill Clinton as his running mate in a New York Times op-ed.[2]
Gillers has also been critical of U.S. Supreme Court Justices accepting paid trips to legal seminars.[3]
Gillers annually co-authors Regulation of Lawyers: Statutes and Standards (with Professor Roy Simon of Hofstra).
References
- ↑ "Biographical Sketches of Participants Conference on the Commercialization of the Legal Profession 45 South Carolina Law Review 1993-1994". South Carolina Law Review. Heinonline.org. 45: 879. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
- ↑ Gillers, Stephen (March 3, 2004). "The Next Best Thing to Being President". The New York Times.
- ↑ Ross, Brian (January 23, 2006). "Supreme Ethics Problem?". ABC News.
Further reading
- Regulation of Lawyers (7th ed., Aspen L. & Bus. 2005). ISBN 0-7355-5256-8
- "The Perjury Loophole". The New York Times. February 18, 1998.
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