Aaron Burstein

Aaron Burstein is currently a partner at Kelley Drye & Warren. Aaron was previously a partner at Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP from June 2016 to December 2019. Prior to that, they were an attorney at the Federal Trade Commission in the Division of Privacy & Identity Protection from August 2013 to June 2016. Aaron also served as the Director for Privacy and Civil Liberties on the National Security Staff at the White House from May 2012 to September 2012. Before that, they were a Policy Advisor at the US Department of Commerce, NTIA from September 2010 to August 2013, where they advised the Administration on consumer data privacy and other Internet policy issues. From July 2006 to September 2010, they were a Research Fellow at UC Berkeley, researching the law and policy of privacy, cybersecurity, and innovation in a pervasively networked world. Aaron began their career as a Trial Attorney at the U.S. Department of Justice from September 2004 to July 2006.

Aaron Burstein attended Brown University, where they received a Sc.B. in Chemistry. Aaron then attended the University of California, Berkeley, where they received an M.S. in Chemistry. Finally, they attended the University of California, Berkeley - School of Law, where they received a J.D.

Aaron Burstein reports to Thomas Carty, Executive Director. They work with Andrea L. Calvaruso - Partner, Matthew C. Luzadder - Managing Partner, Chicago, and Kenneth O. Corley - Managing Partner, Houston.