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    The mission of the ABA Science & Technology Law Section is to provide leadership on emerging issues at the intersection of law, science, and technology; to promote sound policy and public understanding on such issues; and to enhance the professional development of its members.

    Artificial Intelligence and Robotics National Institute - Santa Clara, CA January 9-10, 2020

    Artificial Intelligence and Robotics National Institute - Santa Clara, CA January 9-10, 2020

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    Join us for this first-of-its-kind National Institute designed to equip attendees with key technical concepts in AI and legal insights ranging from fundamentals to the finer points. Learn insider tips on practical ways to tackle contracting, litigation, tort liability, data protection, and other unprecedented legal issues raised by AI.

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    Shaping Our Future: Top Tech Company Lawyers on Innovation and Social Responsibility

    Shaping Our Future: Top Tech Company Lawyers on Innovation and Social Responsibility

    2019 Annual Meeting Program Highlights

    Tech general counsel from Lyft, Oracle, 23andMe and Microsoft shared their innovation and diversity experiences at SciTech's Showcase Program at the 2019 Annual Meeting. (L to R) Heather Rafter, (RafterMarsh US, Moderator), Kristin Sverchek (Lyft), Dev Stahlkopf (Microsoft), Dorian Daley (Oracle) and Kathy Hibbs (23andMe).

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    Take the Lead In Shaping Technology Law for the Next Decade

    The Science & Technology Law Section just completed a busy and exciting year. See the highlights from outgoing Section Chair William Baker’s presentation to the Section Council at the ABA Annual Meeting in San Francisco in early August.

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