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| 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.
| 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 managed the Times' litigations including, libel, subpoena, and FOIA work, she also did prepublication review, and advised reporters on other matters. In 2012, Victoria 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 having graduated from Columbia Journalism School. She sometimes still enjoys interviewing strangers for the fun of it. Victoria graduated from Harvard Law School in 2011 and also received a degree from Oxford University in Political Theory where she wrote about the changing values in the First Amendment.
| about my work = My role is to serve as a Legal Counsel with a particular focus on First Amendment issues.
| about my work = My role is to serve as a Legal Counsel with a particular focus on First Amendment issues.
| contact me = * E-mail: vbaranetsky{{@}}wikimedia.org}}
| contact me = * E-mail: vbaranetsky{{@}}wikimedia.org}}

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D. Victoria Baranetsky, Legal Counsel
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 managed the Times' litigations including, libel, subpoena, and FOIA work, she also did prepublication review, and advised reporters on other matters. In 2012, Victoria 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 having graduated from Columbia Journalism School. She sometimes still enjoys interviewing strangers for the fun of it. Victoria graduated from Harvard Law School in 2011 and also received a degree from Oxford University in Political Theory where she wrote about the changing values in the First Amendment.

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