Bio
Brian Stull has worked for the 桃子视频Capital Punishment Project since 2006, and currently serves as the Project鈥檚 Deputy Director. He has represented clients facing death in trial, appellate, post-conviction, federal habeas and other cases in Alabama, Florida, California, Georgia, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina and Texas, and has long participated in the ACLU鈥檚 amicus work. Brian鈥檚 work has increasingly focused on litigating and exposing the pernicious role of racism in the administration of the death penalty.
Brian previously worked as a social worker in community mental health. He is an alumnus of New York鈥檚 Office of the Appellate Defender, the University of Michigan (B.A. and M.S.W.) and New York University School of Law. Brian takes inspiration from his resilient clients, talented colleagues, and from his N.Y.U. professors Anthony Amsterdam and Bryan Stevenson.
Featured work
Apr 14, 2023
We're Challenging the Racist Practice That Excludes Black Jurors from Death Penalty Cases
Aug 30, 2022
The Sinister and Racist Practice Infecting Death Penalty Juries
Apr 27, 2021
The Unhappy 25th Birthday of Two Tough-on-Crime Era Laws That Have Deadly Consequences for Incarcerated People
Feb 26, 2019
Texas Is Planning an Execution Based on Fraudulent Testimony
Aug 14, 2018
'Do We Deserve to Kill?' The Answer Is 'No' After Nebraska's Latest Execution
Nov 17, 2017
Too Old and Too Sick to Execute? No Such Thing in Ohio.
Apr 3, 2017
The Supreme Court Decision to Protect People With an Intellectual Disability From Execution Was Long Overdue
Mar 20, 2017
Arkansas鈥檚 Reckless Plan to Execute 8 Men in 10 Days Could End in State-Sanctioned Torture Before Death
Feb 9, 2016
Brendan Dassey, Max Soffar, and the False Confession Playbook
Nov 2, 2015
If Nothing Happens Between Now and Tonight, Missouri Will Execute an Intellectually Disabled Man