Bio

Paul Ohm has a joint appointment with the Interdisciplinary Telecommunications Program and the School of Law. He specializes in the emerging field of computer crime law, as well as criminal procedure, intellectual property, and information privacy. Prior to joining CU he worked as an Honors Program trial attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice in the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section. Professor Ohm served as a law clerk to Judge Betty Fletcher of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and Judge Mariana Pfaelzer of the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Prior to law school, he worked for several years as a computer programmer and network systems administrator for the RAND Corporation, and before that he earned undergraduate degrees in computer science and electrical engineering.

Education

JD, UCLA School of Law 1999; BS Computer Science, BA Electrical Engineering, Yale University, 1994.

Courses

TLEN 5835 Computer Crime Seminar

Contact Information:

433 Wolf Law Building
401 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0401
Phone: (303) 492-0384
E-mail: paul.ohm@colorado.edu