Ryan G. Kriger
Part-Time Lecturer II
PRONUNCIATION RYE-en KREE-ger
PRONOUNS he/him/his
- NYU School of Law
- Rutgers University
CDAE, Public Administration
BIO
Ryan Kriger is a former Senior Attorney with the Federal Trade Commission’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, and Assistant Attorney General with the Vermont Office of the Attorney General’s Public Protection Division. Ryan focused on enforcing laws related to Consumer Protection, Privacy, Data Security, and Antitrust. He frequently testified before the legislature and was the architect of Vermont’s first-in-nation data broker regulation, and was deeply engaged in rule making efforts at the Federal Trade Commission.
Prior to moving to Vermont, Ryan Kriger studied computer science and English (creative writing option) at Rutgers University, then worked in information technology before attending New York University School of Law. He practiced antitrust law in New York City for seven years.
In his spare time Ryan enjoys writing and woodworking. He has performed stand-up comedy throughout Vermont and New York City and written three as-yet-unpublished novels.
Courses
- Consumer Law and Policy
- Privacy Law and Policy
- Communication Law
- Administrative Ethics
- Protect your Privacy
- Intro to Contemporary Public Affairs
Awards and Achievements
2022-23 Outstanding Part-Time Faculty; Architect and primary negotiator for Vermont's first-in-nation Data Broker Registry Law; former Assistant Attorney General, Public Protection Division, State of Vermont; former Senior Attorney, Federal Trade Commission Division of Privacy and Identity Protection.
Area(s) of expertise
Law of Consumer Protection, Privacy, Data Security, AI, and Antitrust; Public Policy
Bio
Ryan Kriger is a former Senior Attorney with the Federal Trade Commission’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection, and Assistant Attorney General with the Vermont Office of the Attorney General’s Public Protection Division. Ryan focused on enforcing laws related to Consumer Protection, Privacy, Data Security, and Antitrust. He frequently testified before the legislature and was the architect of Vermont’s first-in-nation data broker regulation, and was deeply engaged in rule making efforts at the Federal Trade Commission.
Prior to moving to Vermont, Ryan Kriger studied computer science and English (creative writing option) at Rutgers University, then worked in information technology before attending New York University School of Law. He practiced antitrust law in New York City for seven years.
In his spare time Ryan enjoys writing and woodworking. He has performed stand-up comedy throughout Vermont and New York City and written three as-yet-unpublished novels.
Courses
- Consumer Law and Policy
- Privacy Law and Policy
- Communication Law
- Administrative Ethics
- Protect your Privacy
- Intro to Contemporary Public Affairs
Awards and Achievements
2022-23 Outstanding Part-Time Faculty; Architect and primary negotiator for Vermont's first-in-nation Data Broker Registry Law; former Assistant Attorney General, Public Protection Division, State of Vermont; former Senior Attorney, Federal Trade Commission Division of Privacy and Identity Protection.
Areas of Expertise
Law of Consumer Protection, Privacy, Data Security, AI, and Antitrust; Public Policy