George Fisher, Stanford University
Professor
Stanford, California
fisherg@stanford.edu
Office:
(650) 723-2578
Expert In
Constitutional criminal procedure
Criminal law
Criminal law and evidence
Criminal law policymaking
Criminal procedure
Criminal prosecution
Criminology
Drug policy and law
Evidence
History of criminal law
Juries
Plea bargaining
Prosecutorial ethics
Regulation of alcohol
Regulation of drugs
Trial Advocacy & Skills Training
Bio/Research
A former Massachusetts assistant attorney general and assistant district attorney, George Fisher is one of the nation’s top scholars of criminal law and evidence. In his scholarship he explores, through meticulous archival research, the history of criminal law and criminal institutions from priso...
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Bio/Research
A former Massachusetts assistant attorney general and assistant district attorney, George Fisher is one of the nation’s top scholars of criminal law and evidence. In his scholarship he explores, through meticulous archival research, the history of criminal law and criminal institutions from prisons to juries, from plea bargaining to the regulation of alcohol and drugs. His publications include an acclaimed casebook on evidence and a history of plea bargaining in America. Professor Fisher is the faculty co-director of the Criminal Prosecution Clinic at the law school and a four-time winner of the John Bingham Hurlbut Award for Excellence in Teaching at Stanford Law School.
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