
Lawrence Lessig Net Worth
View full profileLawrence Lessig's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
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