David Ardia is director of the Citizen Media Law Project at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society and the Center for Citizen Media. David received his J.D. degree, summa cum laude, from Syracuse University College of Law in 1996 and expects to receive an LL.M. from Harvard Law School in June 2007. Prior to coming to Harvard, he was assistant counsel at The Washington Post where he provided pre-publication review and legal advice on First Amendment, newsgathering, intellectual property, and general business issues. Before joining The Post, David was an associate at Williams & Connolly in Washington, DC, where he handled a range of intellectual property and media litigation. David is a former member of the Newspaper Association of America’s Legal Affairs Committee and is a current member of the First Amendment and Media Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association, the Media Law Committee of the District of Columbia Bar, and the New England Media Lawyers Group.