Gregory M. Dickinson
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| Born | November 13, 1983 New Jersey |
| Citizenship | American |
| Education | Houghton University, B.S., Computer Science, summa cum laude Harvard Law School, JD, cum laude |
| Occupation | Professor of law |
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Gregory Marc Dickinson is an American legal scholar and assistant professor of law at the University of Nebraska College of Law. His work focuses on common-law decision-making and the intersection of law and technology, primarily in internet regulation, big data, and machine learning.[1]
Biography
Early life and education
Dickinson was born on November 13, 1983, in New Jersey, USA. He received a bachelor of science degree in Computer Science from Houghton University, graduating summa cum laude in 2006. He later completed his juris doctor degree from Harvard Law School in 2010, where he graduated cum laude and served as an executive editor of the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy.
Legal practice
Dickinson started his career as a computer programmer before changing fields to study law. After graduation, he began his legal practice at Ropes & Gray LLP in Boston, Massachusetts, focusing on privacy law, data security, and commercial and appellate litigation.
In 2012, Dickinson joined Harris Beach PLLC in Rochester, New York, where he practiced from 2012 to 2014 before serving as a law clerk to Judge Richard C. Wesley of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
After completing his clerkship, he joined Harter Secrest & Emery in Rochester, New York, where he continued his work in private practice, focusing on privacy and data security and appellate litigation.
Academic career
Dickinson began his academic career as a nonresident fellow at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law from 2016 to 2018. In 2019, he became an academic fellow with the Stanford Law School Program in Law, Science, and Technology.
In 2021, Dickinson joined St. Thomas University College of Law as an assistant professor, where he taught torts, property, internet law, and trade secrets until 2024. In 2024, he became an assistant professor of Law at the University of Nebraska College of Law, where he also holds a courtesy appointment in the Computer Science department. His teaching areas include contracts, business torts, unfair competition, the common law, and remedies.
Research and publications
Dickinson’s academic research studies show how laws can be designed to manage new technologies effectively and how computational tools can help analyze legal systems. His articles have appeared in leading scholarly journals, including the Boston College Law Review, Stanford Law & Policy Review, and the Administrative Law Review. His recent research explores how state and federal lawmakers can most effectively combat online fraud.
Selected works
- The Internet Immunity Escape Hatch, BYU Law Review (2022)
- Rebooting Internet Immunity, George Washington Law Review (2021)
- Privately Policing Dark Patterns, Georgia Law Review (2023)
- The Patterns of Digital Deception, Boston College Law Review (2024)
Professional memberships
Dickinson is a New York and Massachusetts Bars member and has been admitted to practice before the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the First, Second, and Fifth Circuits and U.S. District Courts in New York and Massachusetts.
References
- ↑ "Dickinson, Gregory M. | College of Law | Nebraska". law.unl.edu. Retrieved 2025-04-10.
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