President, TechFreedom​

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Berin Szóka is President of TechFreedom. Named one of Washington DC's 500 Most Influential People by Washingtonian Magazine, his work focuses on how law shapes digital media in the U.S. and Europe, especially free expression, consumer and child protection, and telecommunications.
Previously, he was a Senior Fellow and the Director of the Center for Internet Freedom at The Progress & Freedom Foundation. Before joining PFF, he practiced law at Latham & Watkins LLP and Lawler Metzger Milkman & Keeney, LLC, and clerked for the Hon. H. Dale Cook, Senior U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma. Szóka received his juris doctor from the University of Virginia School of Law, a master's in European Law at Panthéon-Assas University Paris II, and a B.S. in economics from Duke University. He is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia and California (inactive).