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Adam Cohen
Occupationjournalist
Notable creditThe New York Times

Adam Cohen (born c. 1962)[1] is an American journalist, lawyer, and former assistant editorial page editor of The New York Times.[1]

Education

Cohen graduated from Bronx High School of Science. He obtained his degree from Harvard College and later received his law degree from Harvard Law School where he was the president of the Harvard Law Review.[1]

Career

Early in his career, Cohen worked as a public interest lawyer in New York City and also for the Southern Poverty Law Center in Montgomery, Alabama. Cohen was a senior writer for TIME magazine for seven years and is a former member of the New York Times editorial board. He began working for the New York Times in 2002 and his work focused on tech and legal affairs.[2] He currently teaches courses in media and internet law at Yale Law School.[2] He writes a legal column which appears on TIME.com every Monday.[3]

Books

  • Nothing to Fear: FDR’s Inner Circle and the Hundred Days That Created Modern America[3]
  • Co-author of American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley, His Battle for Chicago and the Nation[1]
  • The Perfect Store: Inside E-Bay"[1]
  • Imbeciles: The Supreme Court, American Eugenics, and the Sterilization of Carrie Buck, Penguin Press (Mar. 1, 2016)[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Times Appointment". New York Times. 28 February 2002. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  2. ^ a b Grant, Drew. "New York TImes Writer. Editorial Board Member". Media lite. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Adam Cohen | TIME.com". TIME Ideas. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Imbeciles". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 21 March 2016.