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Fighting for Dignity and Justice in the Nation's Highest Courts: A Conversation with Amir Ali

Amir H. Ali serves as the Executive Director of MacArthur Justice Center, one of the nation’s leading civil rights firms. Mr. Ali, who is also a lecturer at Harvard Law School, has won nearly every appeal he has argued in the federal court system, including landmark Supreme Court cases Thompson v. Clark, Welch v. United States and Garza v. Idaho. Mr. Ali has worked with various clients across the country who have faced unwarranted violence at the hands of the police and wrongful convictions due to prosecutorial conduct. He also serves as Trustee of The Appellate Project and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation.

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