Benjamin Dinovelli

Benjamin Dinovelli is an associate professor at Fordham Law School. His research interests include networks, platforms, and utilities law, financial regulation, telecommunications law, and industrial policy. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in Columbia Business Law Review, Harvard Law Review, Vanderbilt Law Review, and with Cambridge University Press.

Prior to joining Fordham Law, Dinovelli was an academic fellow in networks, platforms, and utilities at Vanderbilt Law School. He was previously an investor at Tiger Infrastructure Partners and an investment banker at Barclays, where he worked on funding public and private infrastructure projects. He also advised and consulted for the Maine Connectivity Authority on various broadband initiatives. Dinovelli earned his JD cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was Vice President / Treasurer of the Harvard Law Review, and his AB magna cum laude from Princeton University’s School of Public Policy and International Affairs, where he earned the Myron T. Herrick Prize for best senior thesis.

The Federal Reserve Exception, 80 Vand. L. Rev. __ (forthcoming 2027)

Universal Service by Regulation, 2026 Colum. Bus. L. Rev. __ (forthcoming 2027)

Broadband Regulation by Subsidy, in The Cambridge Handbook of the Law of Networks, Platforms and Utilities (Ganesh Sitaraman et al. eds., forthcoming 2026) (with Tejas N. Narechania)

How States Can Regulate Tech Infrastructure Under the Common Law of Carriers, in Fight Back: How States Can Counter Authoritarianism (Erwin Chemerinsky & Aziz Z. Huq eds., forthcoming 2026) (with Ganesh Sitaraman)

The Myth of Credit Card Competition, 79 Vand. L. Rev. 915 (2026)

The Federal Reserve’s Forgotten Credit Mandate, 138 Harv. L. Rev. 1887 (2025) (student note)