Selina MacLaren

Selina MacLaren (@SelinaMacLaren) is the Stanton Foundation Free Press/National Security Legal Fellow at The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, where she works on issues related to national security, privacy, and free expression. MacLaren was previously a litigation associate at the law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan where her practice focused on complex commercial litigation and white-collar defense. During law school, she represented indigent defendants through the Federal Criminal Justice Clinic, worked as a research assistant, and interned at a federal public defender’s office. MacLaren is a graduate of the University of Chicago Law School, where she was a Rubenstein Scholar, and the University of California at Berkeley, where she graduated with highest honors and studied abroad at the University of Delhi. She has been published in The FCPA Report, Salon, and the Chicago Journal of International Law, where she served as an editor.