Lawrence Lessig
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About
Proponent of the open internet. He received the Award for the Advancement of Free Software. He also won the 2014 Webby Lifetime Achievement Award.
Before Fame
He worked as a clerk in the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court upon graduating from Yale Law School in 1989.
Trivia
He founded the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School.
Family Life
He fathered three children with his wife Bettina Neuefeind.
Associated With
He became friends with Barack Obama during their time teaching at the University of Chicago.