Lawyering in the Digital Age

This Symposium will be held virtually via Zoom. An in-person livestream option is available for Richmond Law faculty and students ONLY.

Join the University of Richmond’s Journal of Law & Technology at their Spring Symposium to explore recent developments in technology and the corresponding regulatory effects. Speakers will discuss a variety of topics including cryptocurrency, the metaverse, telehealth, and the ethics of cybersecurity.

5 CLE Credits Pending (1 Ethics)

The event is free, but registration is required. Schedule below is subject to change.

• 9:00 a.m. – Welcome and Opening Remarks | Dean Wendy Perdue
• 9:10 a.m. – Keynote Address  |  Clare Garvie, AI and Facial Recognition Updates
• 10:00 a.m. – Cryptocurrency 101 | Evan Kielar, Thomson Reuters Special Services
• 10:30 a.m. – Taxation of Cryptocurrency | Sofya Bakradze, Paul, Weiss Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
• 11:30 a.m. – Break
• 11:35 a.m. – Cryptocurrency Regulatory Concerns | Stephen Gardner, Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel, ZeroHash
• 12:30 p.m. – Lunch Break
• 1:00 p.m. – 2022: Hot Topics in Ethical Cybersecurity for Your Law Firm | Sharon Nelson & John Simek, Sensei Enterprises, Inc.
• 2:00 p.m. – Panel on Telehealth Regulatory Updates | Tara Sklar, University of Arizona; Sunny Levine, Foley & Lardner LLP; Vimal Mishra, Virginia Commonwealth University and American Medical Association
• 3:00 p.m. – Break
• 3:15 p.m. – Responsible AI | Owen Larter, Microsoft and Josh Kubicki, University of Richmond Law
• 4:15 p.m. – Closing Remarks