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Jennifer Borg is a Visiting Clinical Lecturer and Senior Research Scholar at Yale Law School. She has extensive experience in media law and litigation, previously serving as General Counsel and Vice President at North Jersey Media Group Inc. During her tenure, she oversaw the legal department and was involved in significant litigation regarding access to public records under New Jersey's Open Public Records Act, where she successfully litigated cases that garnered attention for their relevance to breaking news coverage. Notably, Borg has handled issues related to major copyright controversies, including the licensing of an iconic photograph taken by a staff photographer at the Record, depicting firefighters raising the American flag at Ground Zero. Additionally, she is the President of the Foundation for Northern New Jersey, a non-profit organization aimed at assisting those who suffered losses in the aftermath of the events of September 11, founded in 2002. Borg holds a J.D. from Columbia University School of Law and a B.A. from Denison University. Her teaching focuses on media freedom and information access, provided through specialized clinics.
Department of Law offers the Master of Laws (LL.M.) program.