Federico Picinali

Federico Picinali is an Associate Professor of Law at LSE Law School, part of the London School of Economics and Political Science. He holds a Degree in Legal Sciences from Università degli Studi di Milano, an LL.M. from Yale Law School, and a Ph.D. from Università degli Studi di Trento. His research focuses on theoretical questions in criminal law and evidence law, including the criminal standard of proof, inferential reasoning, statistical evidence, and epistemic injustice in criminal fact-finding.

• Education:
• Ph.D. in Law, Università degli Studi di Trento
• LL.M., Yale Law School
• Law Degree, Università degli Studi di Milano
• Exchange studies at UC Berkeley, UC Hastings, Cardozo School of Law, and Penn Law
• Research: Current projects investigate epistemic injustice in criminal processes and intermediate criminal verdicts. He coordinates the LSE Criminal Justice Forum.
• Languages: English, French, Italian.
• Professional History: Previously a visiting fellow and LSE Fellow before joining as faculty.

Publications include Justice In-Between (Oxford University Press, 2022) and articles in journals like the Modern Law Review, Law & Philosophy, and International Journal of Evidence & Proof.