Stephen E. Gottlieb

Steve Gottlieb's latest book is Morality Imposed: The Rehnquist Court and Liberty in America (NYU Press, 2000). He has written or edited several books in the fields of constitutional law and jurisprudence and is also widely known for his work on the Supreme Court, constitutional theory and election campaign law. His articles have appeared in New York University Law Review, Yale Law & Policy Review, Hastings Law Journal and Boston University Law Review among many others.

Prof. Gottlieb is on the faculty at Albany Law School, has held chairs for distinguished visitors at Akron, Suffolk, Cleveland-Marshall and Marquette schools of law, has also taught at St. Louis University School of Law and West Virginia University College of Law.

Professor Gottlieb is a "veteran" of the legal services program, the Peace Corps, and corporate practice in New York City. Educated at Princeton and Yale Law School, he is active on the Board of the New York Civil Liberties Union, a member of the New York Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights and once founded and ran a political action committee but still makes time to practice both the piano and the harpsichord. He is married to the former Jeanette Grayson, another former Peace Corps volunteer. They met in Iran, courted in India and Kashmir, and have two grown children, BettyAnne and Eli.