Uwais Iqbal
Uwais is an AI Legal Tech practitioner with more than five years of experience. Uwais has worked for corporate innovation labs and top legal tech startups, building and deploying AI, ML, and NLP solutions. Uwais founded Simplexico in 2022, a Legal AI consultancy that addresses Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing concerns of the legal sector. Uwais was previously senior data scientist at Thomson Reuters and Thought River.
Dazza Greenwood
Dazza is Generative AI and Legal Tech aficionado. Dazza is the Founder and CEO of CIVICS, a consultancy that aids digital identity and technology policy. Dazza is a Lecturer and Researcher at the MIT Media Lab, specialising in public policy, information technology, and innovation with an emphasis on big data, identity federation, sharing, and trust frameworks. Dazza has been chosen to serve as the Vice Chair of the Plenary of the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group, which is creating a framework for federated identity and privacy on a global scale and implementing NSTIC. The ID Commons’ Forum on Identity and Personal Data Law is presided over by Dazza. In 2007, the Technical Committee Specification for eContracts was approved and released under Dazza’s leadership as head of the OASIS/LegalXML eContracts Committee.
Jae Um
With more than ten years of professional experience, Jae is the strategy executive, insights analyst, and business designer for the rapidly evolving legal industries. Jae is the Founder & Executive Director of Six Parsecs, which is an innovative insights company. Six Parecs aids law firms, legal departments and legal startups. To assist legal firms succeed in their particular categories, the company employs rigorous research, business analytics, and clever storytelling.
Peter Geovanes
Peter is a JD and MBA-qualified Data Analyst and AI/ML Leader. He is the winner of 2022 Data Value Award by Corinium Intelligence and Finalist of the WNS Legal Innovation Awards. Peter is the Head of Data Strategy, AI and Analytics at Winston & Strawn LLP.
Winston & Strawn LLP: Winston & Strawn LLP is an international law firm based in Chicago, Illinois, with more than 900 attorneys and multiple practice areas of expertise.
Saurabh Karn
Saurabh is an engineer working across multidisciplinary practices such as Legal AI, Supply Chain Credit, Route Optimisation, Language benchmarking, etc. He is the founder of Sampatti Card and one of the founding members of OpenNyAI mission. OpenNyAI has recently launched Jugalbandi.ai, a digital public infrastructure to get conversational AI support. Previously, he was senior curator at Agami and Team Lead, Strategic Projects at Central Square Foundation. Saurabh was also a fellow at Teach for India.
We interviewed Saurabh about his exciting work, you can access the interview here.
Daniel Katz
Daniel is a scientist, technologist and professor at Illinois Tech- Chicago Kent College of Law. He follows an innovative polytechnic approach to teaching law and is the co-founder of 273 Ventures, developing a Legal Data Operating System (OS). Daniel is the founder and director at The Law Lab (Illinois Tech, Chicago Kent College of Law), a premier interdisciplinary teaching and research center focused on legal innovation and technology.
Josh Kubicki
Josh is the Director of Legal Business Design Hub & Entrepreneurship Program at University of Richmond School of Law. He is also the Co-founder & Business Designer at Blod Duck Studio, a leading business and service design agency. He was previously the Chief Strategy Officer at Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Josh is a ceased legal executive leader, legal designer and entrepreneur.
Saptarshi Ghosh
Saptarshi is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur with a special interest in Legal Analytics, social media analysis, NLP, Algorithmic bias and fairness. Saptarshi recently wrote a paper on pre-trained abstractive models and LLMs for Legal Case judgment summarization. It can be accessed here.
Joshua Walker
Joshua co-founded CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics and Lex Machina. He is the CEO of System.Legal Corp, is a legal advisory that helps firms and financials apply hard data and quantitative tools to improve operations and outcomes.
Stanford CodeX: CodeX is a unique program that combines computer code and legal code and promotes research and development in computational law.
Damien Reihl
Damien is a technology lawyer who has advised clients on tech and cybersecurity issues. He has diverse experience is law across sectors. He has also designed and developed legal software and managed digital forensics. Damien is Vice President, Litigation Workflow and Analytics Content, vLex and Co-Founder of All the Music LLC. He has previously worked with Fastcase as VP, Litigation Workflow and Analytics Content.