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| about me = I joined the Wikimedia Foundation in April 2015 as Legal Counsel. |
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Currently, I also serve as pro bono counsel for Freedom of the Press Foundation and as a member of the Society of Professional Journalists. Prior to working at Wikimedia, I worked at The New York Times Company as the First Amendment Fellow where I helped manage the Times' litigation including, libel, subpoena, and FOIA work. I also did prepublication review and advised reporters on other matters. I also clerked for J. Rosemary Pooler, United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and was a Harvard University Sheldon Knox fellow. I graduated from Harvard Law School in 2011 and received a degree from Oxford University in Political Theory. Before pursuing the law, I was a journalist and graduated from Columbia Journalism School. |
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In my free time, I hike and write and read about feminism. |
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In a prior life, Victoria was a journalist and graduated from Columbia Journalism School. Victoria graduated from Harvard Law School in 2011 and received a degree from Oxford University in Political Theory where she wrote about the changing values in the First Amendment. Victoria paints and hikes in her free time and reads and writes about feminism. |
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| about my work = My role is to serve as a Legal Counsel with a focus on First Amendment issues. In particular, I will be helping with Wikimedia's trademark, copyright, public policy, and human resources issues, in addition to a wide array of other matters. |
| about my work = My role is to serve as a Legal Counsel with a focus on First Amendment issues. In particular, I will be helping with Wikimedia's trademark, copyright, public policy, and human resources issues, in addition to a wide array of other matters. |
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| contact me = * E-mail: vbaranetsky{{@}}wikimedia.org PGP: 0461 E15B 5639 09EA D81F 500E F5D6 F207 7B03 C73F}} |
| contact me = * E-mail: vbaranetsky{{@}}wikimedia.org PGP: 0461 E15B 5639 09EA D81F 500E F5D6 F207 7B03 C73F}} |
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Revision as of 19:52, 4 August 2015
About me
I joined the Wikimedia Foundation in April 2015 as Legal Counsel.
Currently, I also serve as pro bono counsel for Freedom of the Press Foundation and as a member of the Society of Professional Journalists. Prior to working at Wikimedia, I worked at The New York Times Company as the First Amendment Fellow where I helped manage the Times' litigation including, libel, subpoena, and FOIA work. I also did prepublication review and advised reporters on other matters. I also clerked for J. Rosemary Pooler, United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and was a Harvard University Sheldon Knox fellow. I graduated from Harvard Law School in 2011 and received a degree from Oxford University in Political Theory. Before pursuing the law, I was a journalist and graduated from Columbia Journalism School.
In my free time, I hike and write and read about feminism.
My work
My role is to serve as a Legal Counsel with a focus on First Amendment issues. In particular, I will be helping with Wikimedia's trademark, copyright, public policy, and human resources issues, in addition to a wide array of other matters.
Contact me
- E-mail: vbaranetsky
wikimedia.org PGP: 0461 E15B 5639 09EA D81F 500E F5D6 F207 7B03 C73F
