Stephen Gillers is a professor at the New York University School of Law.
[1] Gillers annually co-authors Regulation of Lawyers: Statutes and Standards (with Professor Roy Simon of Hofstra).
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.
[4] Gillers said, no "objective observer would question Alito’s impartiality based on this incident.