Bio
Brian Stull has worked for the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Capital Punishment Project since 2006, and currently serves as the Project’s 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 ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s amicus work. Brian’s 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’s 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

Dec 17, 2012
Velez Hearing Day 4: Plight of Victim’s Family Shows That Death Penalty is the Wrong Priority

Dec 14, 2012
Velez Hearing Day 3: A Portrait of Constitutionally Inadequate Counsel

Dec 13, 2012
Day 2 of Velez Hearing: State’s Witness Dismantles State’s Timeline Theory

Dec 12, 2012
Day 1 of Velez Innocence Hearing: A Family Comes to Court for Justice

Dec 10, 2012
Could Manuel Velez be the 13th Prisoner Exonerated from Texas’s Death Row?

Oct 4, 2012
Texas Court Upholds Death Sentence of Innocent Man Although "There is Something Very Wrong" with Case Against Him

Jul 21, 2012
Update: Intellectually Disabled Georgia Man Faces Monday Execution if Supreme Court Does Not Step In

Jul 17, 2012
A Tale of Three States: Executing the Mentally Disabled

May 15, 2012
Rhode Island's Rightful Stand Against the Federal Government