LAIC Program Faculty - July 2026
The next LAIC program will be held March 8-10, 2027. For reference, our program faculty from the July 2026 program are listed below. Many will be returning in March. We will update the roster for March program in January 2027.
Here is the distinguished faculty of international academics, practitioners and policymakers who joined us for the July 2026 LAIC program.
Kassi Burns
Counsel
King & Spalding
Kate Downing
Principal
Law Offices of Kate Downing
Iain Cunningham
VP & Deputy GC
Nvidia
Keith Enright
Chief Strategy Officer
Harvey
Alex Feerst
Chief Legal Officer
Science
Robin Feldman
Distinguished Professor and Director of AI Law & Innovation Institute
UC Law San Francisco
Robert Friedman
Partner
King & Spalding
James Gaely
Standardization Lead
SaferAI
Catherine R Gellis
Attorney, Writer
TechDirt
Ernest Hammond III
Associate GC of AI Product
Meta
Mark Gray
Copyright Policy Counsel
OpenAI
Karla Haynes
VP & Deputy GC, Global Trade Compliance
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Eddan Katz
Head of Policy & Government Affairs
Encypher
Katharina Koerner
Senior Principal Consultant - AI Governance
Trace3
Anat Lior
Assistant Professor
Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law
Britt Lovejoy
Partner
Latham & Watkins
Svetlana Matt
Director, Public Policy
EchoStar
Léo Murgel
VP Product Partnerships & Community Engagement
Ironclad
John Pavolotsky
Partner
Stoel Rives LLP
Steve Reeder
Global Head of Competition
TikTok
Paul Sieminski
Chief Legal Officer
Liquid AI
Kristin Sverchek
Former President & General Counsel
Lyft
Ryan Tsang
Co-founder
Harmonize Health
Luis Villa
Vice President, Legal: Product & Policy
Sonar
Kevin Xu
Staff Software Engineer
GitHub
Yonatan Zunger
Deputy CISO & CVP, AI Safety & Security
Microsoft
Program Directors and Permanent Faculty
Drew Amerson
Director of LexLab
UC Law San Francisco
Tal Niv
Director of Applied Innovation
UC Law San Francisco
Cornelia Kutterer
CLO & Co-Founder
Scrydon
Alisa Sedneva
open-source licensing & AI
UC Law San Francisco
