Legalweek New York 2026

Ashley Christakis

Senior Manager, eDiscovery and Legal Operations at CrowdStrike

Benjamin Clarke

Journalist at LBR Research

Beth Ashley

Client Success Manager at Lighthouse

Beth Ashley serves as a Client Success Manager at Lighthouse, focusing on client relations and service excellence.

Brian Blaho

Global Director of Library Services at Reed Smith LLP

Brian Corbin

Global Head of Strategic Services at QuisLex

Brittany Truszkowski, SHRM-SCP®, CPSP™

Chief Operating Officer at Grand Canyon Law Group

Carla Swansburg

CEO at ClearyX

Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD

CEO and Founder at Legal Lean Sigma Institute LLC

Catherine Alman MacDonagh, JD, is the CEO and Founder of the Legal Lean Sigma Institute LLC, specializing in legal process improvement and project management.

Chanina "Neil" Berman

Managing Counsel at Adobe

Chris Batz

Law Firm Consultant at Columbus Street

Christina Wojcik

Head of Innovation and Partnerships at Pierson Ferdinand, LLP

Christine Dauchez

Director of Knowledge & Innovation at Paul Weiss

Christopher Correnti

Pres., CEO & General Counsel at AGC America, Inc.

Corey Gildart

Managing Director at FTI Consulting

Cristin K. Traylor

Senior Director at Relativity

Cynthia Chan

Senior E-Discovery Advisory Manager at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Danielle Benecke

Global Head, Applied AI at Baker McKenzie

Darryl Chiang

Director, Legal at Google LLC

David Beckman

Partner at Anchin

David E. Bernstein

Analytics Senior Manager at Wells Fargo

David F.W. Cohen

Partner at Reed Smith LLP

David leads Reed Smith's Records & E-Discovery (RED) Group and is a member of the firm's Emerging Technology Group. A Harvard Law graduate with over 40 years of commercial litigation experience, he serves as e-discovery counsel and information governance counsel to top companies worldwide.

David Gialanella

Editor-in-Chief, The American Lawyer and Business of Law at ALM/LBR

David L. Stanton

Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Denise E. Backhouse

Shareholder, eDiscovery Counsel at Littler Mendelson PC

Denise Backhouse is a Shareholder and eDiscovery Counsel at Littler Mendelson PC, specializing in electronic discovery and information governance.

Donna Wilkinson

General Counsel at ChartSpan Medical Technologies

Doron Goldstein

Partner, US Head of Data Innovation, Privacy and Cybersecurity Practce at Withers

Eli Manning

Two-Time Super Bowl-Winning Quarterback & Two-Time Super Bowl MVP

Emily Collins

Senior Information Governance Attorney at Southwest Airlines

Emily Florio

Director of Knowledge Research at DLA Piper LLP (US)

Erica Zolner

Partner at Redgrave LLP

Erin Crum

Sr. Manager, Legal at Pinterest

Esther Birnbaum

Executive Vice President of Data Intelligence at HaystackID

Ethan Wong

Associate Product Counsel at Google

Francine French

Director, Global E-Discovery Operations at GSK

Galia Amram

Associate General Counsel at Open AI

Galia Amram is the Associate General Counsel at Open AI, providing legal guidance on artificial intelligence initiatives.

George Socha

SVP, Brand Awareness at Reveal

Graeme Turner

Litigation Support Manager at Dickinson Wright

Heather Nevitt

Editor-in-Chief of Corporate Coverage, Corporate Counsel at ALM

Heena Bhambhlani

Executive Director and Global Delivery Forensics Co-Lead at Ernst and Young

Ignatius A. Grande

Director at BRG

Ira Coleman

Chairman at McDermott Will & Schulte

Iris Skornicki

Director of AI Innovation Strategy at Paul, Weiss

JP Son

Chief Legal Officer at Verbit

Jack Thompson

Senior Manager, Legal Technology at Freddie Mac

Jae Um

Chief Growth Officer & Head of Knowledge at Lumio

Jaeger Glucina

Chief of Staff at Luminance Technologies Ltd

James Vinson

Sr. Director, eData at Morgan Lewis

Jarrett Coco

Partner at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Jason Winmill

Chair at Buying Legal Council

Jeffrey Solomon

VP GTM Strategy and Alliances at Onit

Jennifer Contegiacomo

Vice President and Chief of Staff at QuisLex

Jeremiah Weasenforth

AI Innovation Attorney at Orrick

Jeremiah Wikler

Partner at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.

Jessica Smiley

Training & Development Program Manager at Bloomberg INDG

Jessie Torres

Chief Strategic Counsel at McDermott Will & Emery

Jody Glidden

Founder, Postilize at Litera

Joe Green

Chief Innovation Officer at Gunderson Dettmer

Jon Chan

Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting

Jon Clemente

Director of Clients & Industries at Duane Morris

Jon Lomurro

Partner at Lomurro Law

Julie Chapman

Head of Legal, North America at LexisNexis

Katie DeBord

VP, Product Strategy at CS DISCO

Kelby Ballena

Specialist at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

Kelby Ballena is a Specialist at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, focusing on specialized legal services.

Kelly Clay

Assistant General Counsel, Legal and Compliance Global Operations at gsk

Kim Wolfe

CAO for Legal at State Street

Kimberly Bell

Director of Technology and Innovation at American Express

Kristen Baylis

Senior Technology Counsel at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Kristin Zmrhal

Vice President, Strategy at DISCO

Ksenia Takhistova

CLO and IP Counsel at LCM Biosensor Technologies Inc.

Madeline Cohen

Library Relations Director at Bloomberg Industry Group

Madhav Srinivasan

Chief Financial Officer at Frost Brown Todd

Major Baisden

CEO at Lineal

Major Baisden is the CEO of Lineal, leading the company's strategic direction and operations.

Manfred J. Gabriel

Non Equity Partner at Holland & Knight

Maria Georges

Associate at Covington & Burling

Mark A. Smolik

Chief Legal Officer at DHL

Mark D. Wasserman

Partner and CEO Emeritus at Eversheds Sutherland

Marla Crawford

General Counsel at Cimplifi

Martin T. Tully

Partner at Redgrave LLP

Matt Crocker

Chief Strategy Officer at Morae

Matt Schad

Attorney at Schad Law

Matthew N. Beekhuizen

Chief Pricing and Innovation Officer at Greenberg Traurig (GT)

McKay Ferrell

Chief Product Officer at Assembly Neos

Melissa Dalziel

Counsel at Alston & Bird LLP

Melissa Weberman

Counsel | Head of eData and Legal Technology at Arnold & Porter

Meredith Williams Range

Chief Legal Operations Officer at Gibson Dunn

Miguel Villalobos

Senior Director of Integrated AI & eDiscovery at Integreon

Mike Gaudet

Managing Director at JS Held LLC

Mike Stacy

Global Vice President of Solutions Engineering at Exterro

Mindy Kaling

Tony-Award Winning & Emmy-Nominated Writer, Producer, and Actor

Monette Smith

Director of Technology and Consulting Services at Alston & Bird LLP

Nader Abou Mrad

Associate at Eversheds Sutherland

Nader Abou Mrad is an associate at Eversheds Sutherland, specializing in legal matters pertinent to the firm's clientele.

Naz Vahid

President at Oxford Strategic Legal Advisors

Odette Claridge

Corporate Counsel, Privacy and Governance at ProSearch

Oz Benamram

Chief Knowledge Officer at White & Case

Pallab Chakraborty

Legal Director - Privacy & Ethics at AMD

Patrick Fuller

Chief Legal Industry Strategist at ALM

Paul Grabowski

Chief Marketing & Business Dev. Officer at Bracewell LLP

Pra Chandrasoma

General Counsel at BENlabs

Rachel Zahorsky

VP, Client Engagement at Harbor

Randi Truelove

Director, Solutions Consultant at Reveal

Rawia Ashraf

Head of Product, CoCounsel Transactional & GCO at Thomson Reuters

Rawia Ashraf is the Head of Product for CoCounsel Transactional & GCO at Thomson Reuters, overseeing product strategy and development.

Raymond Gentile

Staff Attorney at Akerman LLP

Robert Clark

General Counsel - Technology and Data at Dentsu International

Robin Snasdell

Senior Managing Director at Morae Global

Robyn Addis

Chief Revenue Officer at 9Sail

Robyn Addis serves as the Chief Revenue Officer at 9Sail, overseeing revenue generation and strategic growth initiatives.

Ryan Anderson

Co-Founder & CEO at Filevine

Ryan Anderson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Filevine, leading the company's mission to innovate legal case management software.

Samantha Chaifetz

Partner at DLA PIPER

Scott Stevenson

CEO & CoFounder at Spellbook

Sergey Polak

Director of Technology Innovation at Ropes & Gray

Seth Gastwirth

Deputy General Counsel, Assistant Corporate Secretary at JLL

Shailesh Mathankar

Head of Strategy & Operations, Legal at Bristol Myers Squibb

Simon Bayangos

Director, Information Governance at Epiq

Sona Sulakian

VP, AI Products at Filevine

Stephanie Curcio

CEO and Co-Founder at NLPatent

Steven Abrahams

Head of Product - Copilot Ecosystems at Microsoft

Steven Abrahams is the Head of Product for Copilot Ecosystems at Microsoft, focusing on product development and innovation.

Steven DiCesare

Counsel at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

Stuart Bedford

Global Head of Legal Services at KPMG International

Susan Gleason

Head of Information Governance at Withers LLP

Susan Stone

Director – Discovery Technology at AT&T

Susan Wortzman

Partner at MT>3

Tania Danielson

Director of Research & Intelligence at Sheppard Mullin

Tanya Barbiero

CEO & Founder at Astrea

Tanya Barbiero is the CEO and Founder of Astrea, guiding the company's vision and growth.

Toby Franklin

Practice & Client Solutions Director at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison

Tulsi Greenspan

Legal Analyst, Knowledge Management & Engagement at Chevron

Varun Aggarwal

Co-Founder and COO at Lua Legal

Varun Aggarwal is the Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Lua Legal, leading operations and strategic direction.

Wendy Curtis

Chief Innovation Officer at Orrick

William T. Garcia

Chief Practice Innovation Officer at Thompson Hine