Adam Friedl
About Adam Friedl
Adam Friedl is a Senior Software Engineer at Rakuten Advertising, with a background in law and social justice. He has held various roles in organizations focused on legal and research practices, including positions at the Center for Court Innovation and Pro Bono Net.
Current Role at Rakuten Advertising
Adam Friedl serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Rakuten Advertising, a position he has held since 2018. He operates from Portland, Oregon, where he applies his technical expertise to develop and enhance software solutions. His role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative advertising technology that meets client needs.
Previous Experience at Center for Court Innovation
From 2015 to 2018, Adam Friedl worked as a Senior Advisor for Research-Practice Strategies at the Center for Court Innovation in New York, New York. In this role, he promoted evidence-based alternatives to incarceration, overseeing initiatives that impacted thousands of cases. He also supervised a diverse team of professionals, including social workers and researchers, to enhance the effectiveness of court operations.
Background in Legal and Nonprofit Sectors
Adam Friedl has extensive experience in the legal and nonprofit sectors. He served as a Program and Special Initiatives Manager at Pro Bono Net from 2012 to 2015, where he managed programs aimed at increasing access to legal resources. Additionally, he worked as a Staff Attorney at The Family Center from 2007 to 2009 and completed a legal internship at the Innocence Project from 2004 to 2005.
Educational Qualifications
Adam Friedl holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, summa cum laude, from The University of Tulsa, where he studied Spanish, French, and International Studies. He also earned a Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, from Cardozo School of Law. Furthering his technical skills, he completed the Full-Stack Web Development Program at Flatiron School.