Fabio Bertoni, General Counsel at The New Yorker

Today, my guest is Fabio Bertoni, General Counsel at The New Yorker. Prior to this role, he served as Assistant General Counsel at HarperCollins Publishers, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel at ALM Media, LLC, and ab Associate at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP and Squadron Ellenoff Plesent & Sheinfeld.

Prior to law school, Fabio began his career as an Assistant Producer at WNYC Radio in 1992. Fabio holds a JD from Columbia Law School as well as an MS from the Columbia School of Journalism.

In this candid conversation, Fabio shares his journey from a dedicated journalist to becoming the General Counsel at The New Yorker, discussing his accidental detour into the legal profession, his passion for First Amendment litigation, and how his newsroom background gives him a unique advantage as an in-house advisor.