Fried is wed to Joseph Bankman, a fellow Stanford law professor. They are the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried, a businessman in the bitcoin sector, and Gabe, his younger brother. A Bahamian home that is a part of the FTX bankruptcy is signed by Barbara and Joseph Bankman.
Bio
American lawyer Barbara Helen Fried, born on November 10, 1951, holds the William W. and Gertrude H. Saunders Professor of Law position at Stanford Law School.
She earned a J.D. with honors from Harvard Law School in 1983 after graduating from Harvard College in 1977 with a B.A. in English & American Literature and an M.A. in Literature. Fried worked for J. Edward Lumbard, Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, as a legal intern from 1983 to 1984.
Job
Fried worked as an associate attorney at the legal firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison from 1984 to 1987 before joining the faculty at Stanford Law School. She has researched utilitarianism, contractualism, and libertarianism.
Peter Singer’s moral philosophy and effective altruism have been discussed in writings by Barbara Fried.
Net Worth
Barbara Fried’s current net worth is estimated to be $3.8 million. Her adaptability in each of the fields she has worked in has helped her build up her wealth.