Stephen Gillers


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.
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.
Gillers has also been critical of U.S. Supreme Court Justices accepting paid trips to legal seminars.
Gillers annually co-authors Regulation of Lawyers: Statutes and Standards.