Jeffrey L. Fisher
Jeffrey L. Fisher | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jeffrey Louis Fisher[1] 1970 (age 53–54) Leawood, Kansas, U.S. |
| Education | Duke University (BA) University of Michigan (JD) |
| Employer(s) | O'Melveny & Myers Stanford Law School |
| Known for | Supreme Court Litigation |
| Title | Professor of Law Co-Director, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic |
Jeffrey L. Fisher (born 1970)[2] is an American law professor and U.S. Supreme Court litigator who has argued forty-three cases and worked on dozens of others before the Supreme Court. He is co-director of the Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic.
Legal career
[edit]Fisher attended Duke University where he graduated cum laude in 1992 with a B.A. in English. He then went on to attend the University of Michigan Law School where he graduated magna cum laude and Order of the Coif with a J.D. in 1997 and worked as notes editor of the Michigan Law Review.[3] He clerked for Judge Stephen Reinhardt of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit during the 1997–1998 term[3] and for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens during the 1998–1999 term.[4][5]
He was an associate and then partner at Davis Wright Tremaine in Seattle from 1999 to 2006.[6] In 2006, he became an associate professor of law at Stanford Law School. He was awarded the 2008 Robert C. Heeney Memorial Award from the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.[7][8] In 2012, he was promoted to full professor of law.[citation needed]
He was lead counsel for the plaintiffs in Bishop v. Oklahoma.[9][10]
Supreme Court cases argued
[edit] | This section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. (February 2019) |
- Erlinger v. United States (2024)
- Diaz v. United States (2024)
- Dubin v. United States (2023)
- Hemphill v. New York (2021)
- Ramos v. Louisiana (2020)
- Jam v. International Finance Corp. (2019)
- United States v. Stitt (2018)
- Mount Lemon Fire District v. Guido (2018)
- Koons v. United States (2018)
- Currier v. Virginia (2018)
- Jesner v. Arab Bank, PLC (2018)
- Microsoft Corp. v. Baker (2017)
- Esquivel-Quintana v. Sessions (2017)
- Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District (2017)
- Peña-Rodriguez v. Colorado (2017)
- OBB Personenverkehr AG v. Sachs (2015)
- Ohio v. Clark (2015)
- Oneok v. Learjet (2015)[11]
- T-Mobile South, LLC v. City of Roswell (2015)
- Heien v. North Carolina (2014)
- Riley v. California (2014)
- Fernandez v. California (2014)
- Salinas v. Texas (2013)
- Decker v. Northwest Environmental Defense Center (2013)
- Chaidez v. United States (2013)
- Lozman v. Riviera Beach (2013)
- Mohamad v. Palestinian Authority (2012)
- Greene v. Fisher (2011)
- Bullcoming v. New Mexico (2011)
- United States v. Tinklenberg (2011)
- Magwood v. Patterson (2010)
- United States v. O'Brien (2010)
- Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts (2009)
- Waddington v. Saurusad (2009)
- Kennedy v. Louisiana (2008)
- Burgess v. United States (2008)
- Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker (2008)
- Burton v. Waddington (2007)
- Global Crossing v. Metrophones (2007)
- United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez (2006)
- Davis v. Washington (2006)
- Blakely v. Washington (2004)
- Crawford v. Washington (2004)
Personal life
[edit]He has two daughters, Eleanor and Charlotte.[3][12]
Writing
[edit]- Jeffrey L. Fisher, "A Clinic's Place in the Supreme Court Bar", Stanford Law Review, January 2013 Archived 2014-09-03 at the Wayback Machine
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Top Supreme Court Lawyer Joins O'Melveny" (Press release).
- ^ Marquis Who's Who On the Web
- ^ a b c "Resume of Jeffrey L. Fisher" (PDF). Stanford Law School. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 15, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ "Editorial: John Paul Stevens". New York Sun. July 17, 2019. Archived from the original on July 18, 2019. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- ^ Fisher, Jeffrey L. (July 18, 2019). "Stanford Law Faculty Remember Justice Stevens". Stanford Law School Blogs. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
- ^ "Bio of Jeffrey L. Fisher". Davis Wright Tremaine. Archived from the original on September 5, 2008. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Chatman, Quintan (September 2008). "Defending the Rights of the Accused: Heeney Award Winner Jeffrey Fisher". NACDL.org. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Holland, Jesse J. (August 3, 2010). "High court trims Miranda warning rights bit by bit". Seattle Times. Associated Press. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Barnes, Robert (August 27, 2014). "Winning plaintiffs press Supreme Court to take up same-sex marriage cases". Washington Post. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
- ^ Stern, Mark Joseph (March 7, 2015). "Who Should Argue Gay Marriage at SCOTUS? There's One Obvious Choice". Slate.com. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/hearinglists/HearingList-January2015.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Sinberg, Stan (June 2015). "Stanford's Jeffrey Fisher Brings High-Profile Issues to Supreme Court". California Lawyer. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
Sources
[edit]- The AALS Directory of Law Teachers 2006–2007.
External links
[edit]- Biography, Stanford Law School
- Curriculum Vitae[permanent dead link]
- Appearances at U.S. Supreme Court, Oyez.org
- Appearances on C-SPAN
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
 | This biographical article about an American legal academic is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1970 births
- Living people
- People from Leawood, Kansas
- Duke University Trinity College of Arts and Sciences alumni
- University of Michigan Law School alumni
- Law clerks of the Supreme Court of the United States
- Stanford Law School faculty
- American scholars of constitutional law
- United States legal academic stubs