Adam is the Attorney Advocate for the Student Press Law Center in Arlington, Virginia. The SPLC is the nation's only legal assistance agency dedicated to helping high school and college journalists, advisers, and those working on their behalf.

Since Sept. 2003, he has responded to over 13,600 legal requests.

At times, he is also an assistant professor for Michigan State Unversity's Spring online course in Student Media Law, last offered in 2011. He is also a co-author of the Fourth Edition of SPLC's textbook, Law of the Student Press, coming out late October 2013.

Adam graduated from Fordham University School of Law and Fordham College at Lincoln Center.

For more information, read:

• The Man in Black SPLC Report, Fall 2013, by Sara Tirrito.
   
  
• Fighting for free speech: Adam Goldstein Teen Observer, June 30, 2011, by Natalie Ray.
   
  
• CMM 10: Adam Goldstein College Media Matters, July 14, 2010, by Dan Reimold.