Jeffrey L. Fisher
Professor of Law and Co-Director, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

Pamela S. Karlan, Jeffrey L. Fisher, Roberta A. Kaplan, and others, Brief on the Jurisdictional Questions for Respondent Edith Schlain Windsor: United States of America v, Edith Schlain Windsor in her capacity as Executor of the Estate of Thea Clara Spyer, et. al. No. 12-307, in the Supreme Court of the United States (Feb. 22, 2013).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, A Clinic's Place in the Supreme Court Bar, 65 Stanford Law Review 137 (2013).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, Counsel of Record, Pamela S. Karlan, Kevin K. Russell, David P. Hoose, Robert B. Mann, Petition for a Writ of Certiorari: Jason W. Pleau, Petitioner, v. United States of America, Respondent, in the Supreme Court of the United States (August 21, 2012).
Michael C. Dorf, Kevin K. Russell, Thomas C. Goldstein, Pamela S. Karlan, Counsel of Record, Jeffrey L. Fisher, Brief for Amicus Curiae Association of American Law Schools in Support of Respondents: Abigail Noel Fisher, Petitioner, v. University of Texas at Austin, et al., Respondents, No. 11-345 in the Supreme Court of the United States (Aug. 13, 2012).
Pamela S. Karlan, Jeffrey L. Fisher, Roberta A. Kaplan, and others, Petition for Writ of Certiorari Before Judgment: Edith Schlain Windsor, in her capacity as Executor of the Estate of Thea Clara Spyer, Petitioner, v. The United States of America, Respondent, and The Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the United States House of Representatives, Respondent;: On Petition for Writ of Certiorari Before Judgment to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 12-63 in the Supreme Court of the United States (July 16, 2012).
Jeffrey Fisher, The Holdings and Implications of Williams v. Illinois, SCOTUSblog, June 20, 2012.
Jeffrey L. Fisher, The Bill of Rights Doesn’t Come Cheap, New York Times, Dec. 2, 2011, p. A27.
Jeffrey L. Fisher, A Supreme Court Clinic's Place in the Supreme Court Bar, Stanford Public Law and Legal Theory Working Paper No. 1921430, September 5, 2011.
Jeffrey L. Fisher, Originalism as an Anchor for the Sixth Amendment, Compilation from Originalism 2.0, the 29th Federalist Society National Student Symposium, 34 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 53 (2011).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, Of Facts & Fantasies: Justice Stevens and the Judge/Justice Story,14 Green Bag 53 (2010).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, Justice Stevens' Unfinished Revival of the Right to Jury Trial, SCOTUSBlog, June 14, 2010.
Susan Estrich, Eduardo M. Penalver, Jeffrey L. Fisher, Cliff Sloan, Deborah N. Pearlstein, and Joseph Thai, My Boss, Justice Stevens, New York Times, April 11, 2010, pg. WK11.
Jeffrey Fisher, Remarks: Liberty Panel (Symposium: The Honorable John Paul Stevens), 43 UC Davis Law Review 877 (February 2010).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, Preface, 38 Georgetown Law Journal Annual Review of Criminal Procedure (2009).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, Due Process Challenges to Discretionary Sentences, Champion, August 2009, pg. 14.
Jeffrey L. Fisher, The Exxon Valdez Case and Regularizing Punishment, 26 Alaska Law Review 1 (2009).
Jeffrey L. Fisher, The Truth About the "Not for Truth" Exception to Crawford, The Champion, January 2008.
Jeffrey Fisher, Rita and the State of the Sixth Amendment, SCOTUSblog, June 22, 2007.
Jeffrey L. Fisher, What Happened-and What is Happening-to the Confrontation Clause, 15 Journal of Law & Policy 587 (2007).