Orly Lobel
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Orly Lobel

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Orly Lobel is the Warren Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego, the founding director of the Center for Employment and Labor Policy (CELP), and the award-winning author several books and numerous articles. She is a prolific speaker, commentators and scholar who travels the world with an impact on policy and industry. A graduate of Tel-Aviv University and Harvard Law School, Lobel clerked on the Israeli Supreme Court and is a member of the American Law Institute. She has recently been named as one of the most cited legal scholars in the country. She has received several grants for her scholarship including most recently a grant from the AI and Humanities Project. Her books You Don’t Own Me: How Mattel v. MGA Entertainment Exposed Barbie’s Dark Side (Norton 2018) - now being developed into a mini-series - and Talent Wants to Be Free: Why We Should Learn to Love Leaks, Raids and Free Riding (Yale University Press 2013), are the recipient of several prestigious awards and have been reviewed in top scholarly and popular media, including The New Yorker, the Financial Times and the Wall Street Journal. Lobel was invited to Washington DC to present her research on talent mobility at the White House, a meeting which resulted in a presidential call for action. In 2020 she was the keynote speaker and advisor to the Federal Trade Commission on labor market competition policy. She continues to advise to current administration on competition, trade secrecy, and labor policy. Lobel is also a regular consultant to major tech platforms on how ethical digitization. She is a beloved teacher and mentor and has been recognized by her students for as a Woman of Impact and a Woman of Valor. Her new book The Equality Machine: Harnessing Tomorrow’s Technologies for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future is out this Fall with PublicAffairs and has already received raving reviews. She lives in La Jolla California with her husband, three daughters, and an English Labrador named Gili.
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