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Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig Net Worth

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Lawrence Lessig's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

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Net Worth Timeline

1997$0.1MC

Stanford Law Professor

Lessig joins Stanford Law, beginning his academic career.

2001$0.5M+400%B

Creative Commons Founder

Lessig founds Creative Commons, revolutionizing copyright.

2009$2M+300%B

Harvard Law Return

Lessig returns to Harvard Law as a professor.

2016$3M+50%B

Presidential Candidacy

Lessig briefly runs for president, raising his profile.

2017$3.5M+17%B

Equal Citizens Founded

Lessig founds a new organization focused on campaign finance reform.

2026$5M+43%B

Legal Scholar and Activist

Lessig continues his work in law and activism.

Last updated: February 25, 2026