LAIC Program

Welcome & Orientation

198 McAllister Street

Noon - 2:00pm

Arrival & Registration (lobby of 198 McAllister)

2:00pm - 2:30pm

Welcome!

Introductions & Perspectives

• Tal Niv, Director of Applied Innovation at UC Law SF
• Drew Amerson, Director of LexLab at UC Law SF
• Cornelia Kutterer, Adj. Professor at UC Law SF, and CLO & Co-Founder at Scrydon

2:30pm - 3:15pm

Keynote

• Robin Feldman, Director of the AI Law & Innovation Institute at UC Law SF

3:15pm - 4:00pm

Eureka Moments, Bad Behavior: Where is AI going?

• Nathan Labenz, Founder and former CEO of Waymark

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Free time & settling in

5:00pm - 8:00pm

Welcome Reception (Skydeck, 333 Golden Gate Avenue)

Technology

9:30am - 11:00am

Technical Tutorial: Foundations of AI & LLMs

• Kevin Xu, Staff Software Engineer at GitHub
• Ryan Tsang, Co-founder at Harmonize Health

11:00am - 11:10am

Coffee Break

11:10am – 12:10pm

Technical Tutorial: Scraping, Crawlers, & MCP Servers

• Kate Downing, Principal, Law Offices of Kate Downing

12:10pm - 1:00pm

Catered Lunch

1:00pm - 2:00pm

Redteaming

• Jason Clinton, Deputy CISO at Anthropic

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Risky Agents Without Intentions

• Eddan Katz, Co-Founder at TechnoEthos

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Coffee Break

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Content Safety

• Mike Masnick, Founder & Editor at Techdirt
• Alex Feerst, Chief Legal Officer at Science

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Fireside Chat

• David Evan Harris, Chancellor's Public Scholar at UC Berkeley

AI Governance

9:30am - 10:30am

Politics in AI (US)

• Taren Stinebrickner-Kauffman, Cofounder & CEO at Golden Gate Institute for AI

10:30am - 11:30am

European Law & the EU AI Act

• Cornelia Kutterer, Chief Legal Officer & Co-founder at Scrydon
• Vaseleios Rovilos, EU Policy Director at Credo AI

11:30am - 11:45am

Coffee Break

11:45am - 1:30pm

European Law & the European Legislative Process

• Cornelia Kutterer, Chief Legal Officer & Co-founder at Scrydon
• Vaseleios Rovilos, EU Policy Director at Credo AI

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Lunch Talk - Ethics: AI & the Stoics

• Paul Belonick, Professor of Practice and Director, Startup Legal Garage, UC Law SF

2:30pm - 2:45pm

Coffee Break

2:45pm - 4:15pm

US Federal, California & Other States

• John Pavolotsky, Partner, Stoel Rives LLP
• Svetlana Matt, Director, Public Policy at Dish Network

4:15pm - 4:30pm

Afternoon Break

4:30pm - 6:00pm

AI Compliance Panel

• Ashley Pantuliano, Deputy General Counsel at Open AI
• Erin Park, Managing Counsel, Privacy at Datadog
• Jordan Abbott, Chief Privacy Officer at Acxiom
• Rahan Uddin, Senior Corporate Counsel at Microsoft

6:00pm - 6:15pm

Evening Break

6:15pm - 7:15pm

Global AI Governance / China

• Karman Lucero, Senior Fellow, Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School
• Karla Haynes, VP & Deputy GC for Global Trade Compliance at Cisco
• Graham Webster, Lecturer & Research Scholar, Program on Geopolitics, Technology & Governance at Stanford University

Intellectual Property & Privacy

9:00am - 10:30am

AI & Copyright

• Fred von Lohman, Consultant, OpenAI

10:30am - 10:45am

Coffee Break

10:45am - 11:45am

Content Licensing

• Jason Buttura, Senior Product Counsel at Stack Overflow
• Jo Levy, Partner at the Norton Law Firm

11:45am - 12:30pm

Open Source & AI

• Pamela Chestek, Principal of Chestek Legal, Member of the Board of Directors of the Open Source Initiative
• Kate Downing, Principal, Law Offices of Kate Downing

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Catered Lunch

1:30pm - 3:00pm

AI Tort Law & Product Liability

• Anat Lior, Professor at Drexel University's Thomas R. Kline School of Law
• Robert Friedman, Partner, King & Spalding

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Privacy Law & AI

• Shannon Yavorsky, Global Chair of Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation Group, and Co-Head of AI Practice Group, Orrick
• Nicole Ozer, Executive Director, Center for Constitutional Democracy, UC Law SF

4:30pm - 4:45pm

Coffee Break

4:45pm - 6:15pm

Panel: A Day in the Life of AI In-house Counsel

• Ernest Hammond, Associate GC of AI Product, Meta
• Mark Pike, Associate GC, Anthropic
• Alex Feerst, Chief Legal Officer, Science
• Kate Aishton, Founder, Aishton Law, PC
• Paul Siemisnki, Chief Legal Office, Liquid AI
• Shashi Deb, LexLab Research Fellow at UC Law SF

6:30pm

Group dinner

Bar Brucato - 275 S Van Ness Ave.

Future of the Legal Profession

9:30am - 11:00am

AI use by Legal Professionals

• Damien Charlotin, Senior Research Fellow at HEC Paris; Curator of AI Hallucination Cases Database

11:00am - 11:15am

Coffee Break

11:15am - 12:30pm

AI in Corporate Boardrooms

• Evan Epstein, Executive Director, Center for Business Law at UC Law San Francisco

12:30pm - 1:30pm

Lunch Talk: Legal Ethics & AI - You're the Lawyer, not the AI

• Catherine R Gellis, Attorney, Writer at Techdirt

1:30pm - 2:15pm

AI in Courts

• Robert Friedman, Partner, King & Spalding

2:15pm - 3:00pm

Legal AI Agents

• Dazza Greenwood, Executive Editor at MIT Computational Law Report

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Closing Keynote

• Dean Ball, Senior Fellow at Foundation for American Innovation

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Certificate Presentations & Closing Social Hour