AI, Cybersecurity, and Privacy Conference
by Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco
The AI, Cybersecurity, and Privacy Section Conference is an annual event organized by the Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Section of the Bar Association of San Francisco. Scheduled for Thursday, October 15, 2026, at the BASF Offices in San Francisco, CA, this conference offers critical insights into the latest legal developments and regulatory changes affecting the cybersecurity landscape. Attendees will gain knowledge and strategies needed to navigate emerging legal challenges and protect clients' interests in an increasingly complex digital world.
The conference features a comprehensive program, including a keynote address by Lara Kehoe Hoffman, Assistant Chief Counsel of Enforcement at the California Privacy Protection Agency. The agenda also includes a panel discussion on California's newest consumer privacy act requirements, focusing on mandatory CCPA risk assessments and cybersecurity audits. Lunch will be provided, followed by a reception with appetizers and beverages.
The event offers 3 hours of Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) credit. The registration period begins at 11:45 a.m., with the in-person program running from 12:15 p.m. to 4:45 p.m., followed by the reception from 4:45 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The conference will be held at the BASF Offices, located at 50 Fremont Street, Suite 1700, San Francisco, CA.
Legal professionals, including attorneys, in-house counsel, and compliance officers, should attend to stay informed about the latest developments in cybersecurity and privacy law. This conference provides valuable insights and strategies to navigate the evolving legal landscape and protect clients' interests.
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Speakers(18)
Abbey Barrera
Associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
Abbey Barrera is an associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, focusing on cybersecurity and privacy law.
Astrid Becker
Legal Counsel at Houzz
Astrid Becker is Legal Counsel at Houzz, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Ben Softness
Partner at King & Spalding
Ben Softness is a partner at King & Spalding, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
Bryce Hoyt
Senior Counsel at Visa
Bryce Hoyt is Senior Counsel at Visa, focusing on privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Christian Lee
Associate at Cooley
Christian Lee is an associate at Cooley, focusing on privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Danielle Ocampo
Partner at Freeman Mathis & Gary
Danielle Ocampo is a partner at Freeman Mathis & Gary, specializing in cybersecurity and privacy law, and serves as a member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Section's Executive Committee.
Hung Chang
Chair at Recurve Law
Hung Chang is the Chair of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Section at the Bar Association of San Francisco and practices at Recurve Law.
Jennifer Howes
Associate at Latham & Watkins
Jennifer Howes is an associate at Latham & Watkins, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
John Maher
Partner at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein
John Maher is a partner at Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
Jonathan Tam
Partner at Baker McKenzie
Jonathan Tam is a partner at Baker McKenzie, specializing in cybersecurity and privacy law, and serves as the Immediate Past Chair of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Section at the Bar Association of San Francisco.
Julie Matsomoto
Attorney at Self-employed
Julie Matsomoto is an attorney specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
Lara Kehoe Hoffman
Assistant Chief Counsel of Enforcement at California Privacy Protection Agency
Lara Kehoe Hoffman serves as the Assistant Chief Counsel of Enforcement at the California Privacy Protection Agency, overseeing enforcement actions related to consumer privacy laws.
Paul Lanois
Partner at Fieldfisher
Paul Lanois is a partner at Fieldfisher, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
Phillip J. Wiese
Partner at Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass
Phillip J. Wiese is a partner at Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass, focusing on privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Robert Blamires
Partner at Latham & Watkins
Robert Blamires is a partner at Latham & Watkins, focusing on cybersecurity and privacy law.
Sarah (Egdal) Hollenhorst
Senior Counsel at MIXT
Sarah (Egdal) Hollenhorst is Senior Counsel at MIXT, focusing on privacy and cybersecurity matters.
Sergio VeLarde
Senior Counsel at Visa
Sergio VeLarde is Senior Counsel at Visa, specializing in privacy and cybersecurity law.
Sushila Chanana
Partner at Farella Braun + Martel
Sushila Chanana is a partner at Farella Braun + Martel, focusing on cybersecurity and privacy law, and is a member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Law Section's Executive Committee.
Event Details
- Date
- October 15, 2026
- Location
- 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States
- BASF Offices
- Pricing
- Varies by tier
- Audience
- Legal professionals, including attorneys, in-house counsel, and compliance officers
- CLE Credits
- 3 hours of MCLE credit
- Attendees
- Not specified
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