Education
University of Michigan Law School. Duke University; University of Michigan.
University of Michigan Law School. Duke University; University of Michigan.
He has argued several and worked on dozens of other cases before the United States. Supreme Court. He is co-director of the Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic. Legal Fisher received a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University in 1992 and a Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 1997, where he was a Notes Editor of the Michigan Law Review.
He was a law clerk for Judge Stephen Reinhardt of United States. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit during the 1997-1998 term.
He clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens of the Supreme Court of the United States during the 1998-1999 term. He became an Associate Professor of Law at Stanford Law School in 2006.
He became a Professor of Law at Stanford Law School in 2012. He has argued before the United States Supreme Court in Oneok v.
Learjet (2015), T-Mobile South, Limited Liability Company v.
City of Roswell, Georgia (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 Company 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). He is lead counsel for those challenging Oklahoma"s denial of marriage rights to same-sex couples in Bishop v.
Oklahoma. He is licensed to practice law in Washington.