Translating AI Governance Into Actionable Strategy
15+ Years Software Dev | 7+ Years AI | Legal Authority
I help organizations navigate AI implementation with frameworks that bridge technical reality and regulatory compliance. From boardrooms to ballrooms, I make complex AI governance accessible and actionable.
Why Book Alex
A rare combination of technical depth and legal authority that transforms how audiences understand AI
Technical Depth
15+ years of software development means I don't just talk about AI—I've built with it. Your technical audience will respect the depth, while non-technical leaders gain clarity.
Legal Authority
As a practicing technology attorney, I translate complex regulations into actionable guidance. Your audience leaves with frameworks they can implement immediately.
Audience Engagement
Complex topics, accessible delivery. I make AI governance understandable and actionable for everyone—from the boardroom to the development team.
Signature Keynotes
Transformative talks that bridge technical reality with regulatory compliance
AI Governance: From Policy to Practice
Navigate AI implementation with confidence. This keynote transforms abstract governance principles into concrete action plans your organization can execute.
- Understand emerging AI regulations (EU AI Act, state laws)
- Build governance frameworks that scale with your AI adoption
- Identify and mitigate AI-specific risks before they materialize
- Create accountability structures that satisfy regulators and stakeholders
Tech-Legal Integration: The Recursive Approach
Why technical fluency is now table stakes for legal counsel—and how organizations can bridge the gap between their legal and technical teams.
- Understand why traditional legal approaches fail with AI systems
- Apply the Recursive framework to integrate legal into development
- Build cross-functional teams that speak both languages
- Future-proof your organization's tech-legal capabilities
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Credentials You Can Verify
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ABA "On the Rise" — Top 40 Young Lawyers (2022)
Named one of the American Bar Association's top 40 young lawyers nationwide for innovative work at the intersection of law and technology.
SXSW CLE Program Coordinator
Coordinates the official continuing legal education program at South by Southwest, curating emerging-technology law content for legal professionals.
Vice President, EFF-Austin
Helps lead Austin's independent digital civil liberties nonprofit, advocating for digital rights and privacy in the technology sector.
Managing Partner, Promise Legal PLLC
Runs an Austin technology law practice advising startups and technology companies on AI, privacy, and IP. Leadership member of the State Bar of Texas Computer & Technology Section.
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Bring AI Governance Expertise to Your Next Event
Transform how your audience understands AI implementation, regulation, and governance. Let's discuss how my unique blend of technical depth and legal authority can elevate your event.