Stephen Presser is a leading American legal historian and expert on shareholder liability for corporate debts. He is frequently an invited witness before committees of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on issues of constitutional law. He holds a joint appointment with the Kellogg School of Management and also teaches in Northwestern's history department.

• J.D., 1971, Harvard University, Magna Cum Laude
• A.B., 1968, Harvard University, Cum Laude

• Associate Research Scholar, University of London, Institute of United States Studies, 1999-present
• Professor of Business Law, Department of Management and Strategy, Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Business Administration, 1999-present
• Raoul Berger Professor of Legal History, Northwestern University School of Law, 1992-present
• Faculty, Executive Master's Program, Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Business Administration, 1988-present
• Full Professor (Tenure), Northwestern University School of Law, 1979-present
• Class of 1940 Research Professor, Northwestern University School of Law, 1992-1993
• Adjunct Professor, Department of Management and Strategy, Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Business Administration, 1992-1999
• Faculty Member, Humanities Program, Northwestern University, College of Arts and Sciences, 1982-1987
• Faculty Member, American Culture Program, Northwestern University, College of Arts and Sciences, 1979-1982
• Associate Professor , Northwestern University School of Law, 1977-1979
• Visiting Associate Professor, University of Virginia School of Law, 1976-1977
• Associate Professor (Tenure), Rutgers, State University School of Law, 1976-1977
• Associate Professor, Rutgers, State University School of Law, 1974-1976

• Associate, Law Firm of Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, 1972-1974
• Law Clerk, Honorable Malcolm R. Wilkey, U.S. Court of Appeals, 1971-1972

• Executive MBA Program Outstanding Teaching Awards, Kellogg School of Management, 1998, 1996, 1994