D. Victoria Baranetsky
D. Victoria Baranetsky
Legal Counsel, Wikimedia Foundation
About me
Victoria joined the Wikimedia Foundation in April 2015 as Legal Counsel. Prior to working at Wikimedia, Victoria was the First Amendment Fellow at The New York Times Company where she worked on libel, subpoena, and FOIA work. Vickie also clerked for J. Rosemary Pooler, United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. In a previous life, Victoria was a journalist after graduating from Columbia Journalism School.
My work
My role is to serve as a Legal Counsel with a particular focus on First Amendment issues.
Disclaimer: I work for the Wikimedia Foundation, and this is the account I intend to use for edits or statements I make in that role. However, the Foundation does not vet all my activity, so edits, statements, or other contributions made by this account may not reflect the views of the Foundation.
Contact me
- E-mail: vbaranetsky
wikimedia.org
