Speaking

I’ve had the opportunity to speak on data, technology and law to academics, legal practitioners, technologists, and policy makers on three continents. If you or your organization are interested in having me speak or moderate an event, please send me an email with the specifics of your request.


2024

Panelist, Expanding what Innovation Means in Civil Justice, American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

Speaker, Judicial Tech & Society, Georgetown Institute for Tech Law and Policy.

Moderator, How Can Courts Work for All? Judicial Innovation Fellowships Make the Case for User-Centered Courts, LSC' Innovations in Technology Conference.

2023

Panelist, The Legal Tech Symposium, George Washington School of Law.

Guest Lecturer, Communications and Technology Law Clinic, Georgetown Law.

Panelist, Justice Technology Entrepreneurship, UC Hastings School of Law.

Panelist, Potential Limitations of Remote Court Services, Court Technology Conference, National Center for State Courts.

Panelist, Technology That Serves People Through All Branches and Levels of Government, Tech Foundations Training for Congressional & Federal Employees, Georgetown Law.

Speaker, The Judicial Innovation Fellowship, The Maryland Access to Justice Commission.

Plenary Speaker, Public Trust Through Court Technology and Open Data, Michigan Supreme Court Judicial Conference.

Speaker, Introducing the Judicial Innovation Fellowship, Civil Justice Committee, Council for Court Excellence.

Speaker, Introducing the Judicial Innovation Fellowship, For the People Exchange.

Panelist, Justice for All: Providing Access to the Courts Through Technology, Hofstra Law School.

2022

Moderator, Scholars Showcase: Access to Justice and Technology, The American Bar Foundation.

Panelist, Policing by Proxy: Shifting the Public Narrative about Black & Brown Youth, The Gault Center at Georgetown Law.

Speaker, Tech & AI: Building Confidence and Competency in Courts and Lawyers, Tulare County Bar Association.

Plenary Speaker, Court Tech: What’s Happening & What’s Needed, International Association of Judges Annual Meeting, Tel Aviv.

Speaker, Technology Adoption in Courts: Promise and Pitfalls for Access to Justice, Northwestern Law.

Panelist, Introducing the Judicial Innovation Fellowship, Stanford Law CodeX.

Panelist, What does a justice research agenda need?, Self-Represented Litigation Network.

Speaker, Technology and Justice Systems, University of Pennsylvania School of Law.

Moderator, Closing Plenary Session, Legal Services Corporation’s Innovations in Technology Conference.

2021

Speaker, Justice-as-a-Platform: A new framework to understand a modern justice system, Pathfinders for Justice.

Keynote, Justice-as-a-Platform: How technology adoption helps reimagine the justice system, African Legal Innovation Week.

Panelist, International Best Practices for Incorporating Justice Technologies Post-Pandemic, Justice Studies Center of the Americas.

Panelist, 10 Things Every Poverty Lawyer Needs to Know about Technology the Emerging Digital Welfare Dystopia, Partners for Justice Conference.

Panelist, From Investigation to Post-Conviction: Privacy and Technology in Modern Criminal Procedure, Texas A&M Law Review Symposium.

Panelist, How Tech Can Improve Access to Justice: Challenges and Opportunities, George Washington School of Law.

Panelist, Access to Arrest Records: Accountability and Equity Issues, University of Florida School of Law, Technology, Media, and Privacy Law Conference: Implications for Public Health and Safety.

Moderator, Closing Plenary, Legal Services Corporation Innovations in Technology Conference.

2020

Speaker, The Future of Criminal Justice Technology and Reform, Stevenson University.

Moderator, The Why and How of Vulnerability Disclosure Policies, American Bar Association Continuing Education Credit.

Panelist, Technology, Access to Justice, and Democratizing American Courts, University of Michigan.

Speaker, Machine Learning and the American Justice System, Venture for America.

Moderator, Technolegal Practice in Civil and Criminal Justice, Law & Society Association.

Panelist, High Tech Law Journal Symposium, Santa Clara University School of Law.

Participant, Council on the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence, Harvard Kennedy School.

2019

Speaker, Legal & Court Technology Cybersecurity Considerations, Self Represented Litigation Network, Virtual.

Panelist, Predicting Justice: Optimizing Data in the Criminal Justice System, Santa Clara University School of Law, San Jose, Calif.

Plenary speaker, From Principles to Practice: Simulating AI in the Justice System, IEEE and Council of Europe, Athens, Greece.

Keynote speaker, Data & Technology in the U.S. Criminal Justice System, U.S. State Department International Visitor Leadership Program, Washington D.C.

Speaker, New Technologies in the Criminal Justice System and their implications, Tel Aviv University’s Cyberweek, Tel Aviv, Israel.

Speaker, Detain/Release: Simulations and Criminal Justice Risk Assessments, Vera Institute, Virtual.

Panelist, The Case for Accessibility and Transparency in Access to Justice and Legal Technologies, Annual Meeting, Maryland State Bar Association, Ocean City, Maryland.

Moderator, The Rise of Free Law and its Implications, CodeX Conference, Stanford Law School, Palo Alto, Calif.

Panelist, Detain/Release: Simulating Risk Assessments at Pretrial, State of the South conference, Georgia State University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia.


2018 & Before

Speaker, Ethical, Social, Legal, & Governance Reactions to Criminal Justice Predictive Analytics, the National Academy of Sciences & PEW Charitable Trusts, 2017.

Speaker, Technology and the Rule of Law, USAID & Georgetown University, 2017.

Invited expert, Artificial Intelligence: Emerging Opportunities, Challenges, and Implications, U.S. Government and Accountability Office, 2017.

Panelist, The State of Criminal Justice Reform, Alston & Bird, 2017.

Speaker, Access to Justice Through Technology, Santa Clara University School of Law.

Invited expert, Civic Health Ideation Retreat, Civic Hall Labs, 2016.

Speaker, organizer & moderator, Justice Codes Symposium on Technology in Criminal Justice Reform, John Jay College, 2016.

Invited expert, Technology and Women: Promise and Peril, University of Pennsylvania, 2016.

Speaker, Emerging Technologies and the Need for Evaluation, Baylor College of Medicine, 2016.

Panelist, Access to Justice Tools in the Larger Digital Ecosystem, Legal Services Corporation, 2016.

Speaker, Digitizing and Scaling Expungement Services, American Legislative Exchange Council, 2015.

Speaker, Cracking the Code: Everything You Wanted to Know About Coding, Open Data & More But Were Afraid to Ask, American Bar Association, 2014.

Speaker, Making the case for juvenile diversion in Kosovo, AUK Democratization and Rule of Law Speaker Series, 2013.