Steven R. Shapiro
Steven R. Shapiro (born July 24, 1951) is the former National Legal Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) from 1993–2016. Shapiro served as counsel or co-counsel on more than 200 briefs submitted to the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the ACLU. When he announced his retirement from the ACLU, Kathleen Sullivan said: “Civil Liberties without Steve Shapiro is like the Rolling Stones without Jagger.”