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Danielle Keats Citron

Professor of Law, The University of Maryland School of Law


Danielle Keats CitronDanielle Citron is a Professor of Law at the University of Maryland School of Law. Her work focuses on information privacy law, cyberspace law, and administrative law, with an emphasis on legal issues surrounding the government's reliance on information technologies. Her work has appeared in the Michigan Law Review, Boston University Law Review, Southern California Law Review, U.C. Davis Law Review, University of Chicago Legal Forum, and Washington University Law Review. Professor Citron frequently talks to the media, including Barron’s, NPR, the Washington Post, the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Baltimore Sun, ABC local news, and MSNBC.com. She recently presented her work at Yale Law School, Harvard Law School, University of Chicago Law School, Fordham Law School, GWU Law School, Princeton University, and William & Mary Law School. She is an Affiliated Fellow at the Yale Information Society Project and an advisory board member of The Future of Privacy; she also blogs at Concurring Opinions.

At Maryland Law, Professor Citron was voted the "Teacher of the Year" by the University of Maryland law school students in 2005. Before teaching, she worked as a litigation associate at Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, where she served as a MFY Legal Services fellow. She also spent two years as a law clerk for the Honorable Mary Johnson Lowe of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. She received her B.A. cum laude from Duke University and obtained her law degree from Fordham Law School where she graduated Order of the Coif.