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Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School, where he has been on faculty since 1982. He holds a B.A. from Stanford University (1976) and a J.D. from Yale Law School (1979). His research focuses on law and religion, ethics of war, constitutional law, and legal theory. He has authored 15 nonfiction books and six novels, including bestsellers like *The Emperor of Ocean Park*. Carter served as a law clerk to Justice Thurgood Marshall and has received prestigious awards such as the Louisville-Grawemeyer Award and Anisfield-Wolf Award. He contributes regularly to Bloomberg on legal and cultural topics.
- Education: B.A., Stanford University (1976); J.D., Yale Law School (1979)
His research interests span law and religion, ethics of war, and civil rights. Carter’s scholarly work intersects legal theory with contemporary issues like media rights, religious freedom, and executive power. He has also served on the Pulitzer Prize fiction jury and is a trustee of the Aspen Institute.
Recent articles reflect his engagement with Supreme Court rulings, presidential immunity, and First Amendment issues. His commentary often bridges legal analysis with societal implications, addressing topics from TikTok regulation to school shootings.
- Awards: Louisville-Grawemeyer Award, Anisfield-Wolf Award, Paul M. Bator Award, eight honorary degrees
