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# Robert Corn-Revere 

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Robert Corn-Revere is the chief counsel at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. Before joining FIRE, he was a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine and Hogan & Hartson and served as legal adviser and later chief counsel to Federal Communications Commission Chairman James H. Quello. He is the author of *The Mind of the Censor and the Eye of the Beholder: The First Amendment and the Censor’s Dilemma*, which explores how free expression became a part of America’s identity. Corn-Revere is regularly listed as a leading First Amendment and media law practitioner by *Best Lawyers in America*, *Super Lawyers*, and *Chambers USA*, and is listed in *Washingtonian* magazine’s Top Lawyers Hall of Fame for Lifetime Achievement.

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