Brian J. Chen

Brian J. Chen is the Policy Director at Data & Society, where he leads the organization’s work to shape tech policy. With a background in movement lawyering and legislative and regulatory advocacy, he has worked extensively on issues of economic justice, political economy, and tech governance. Previously, Brian was a senior staff attorney at the National Employment Law Project, where he led campaigns to strengthen the labor and employment rights of digital platform workers and others in precarious industries. He holds a JD from New York University School of Law and a bachelor’s degree from the University of Michigan.