Angela Hsu is a partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP. She represents a range of public and private companies both domestic and international as a trusted advisor. In addition to acting as outside general counsel, she handles a broad range of transactional matters, including commercial real estate, joint ventures and acquisitions and divestitures. Prior to joining Seyfarth Shaw, she was Vice President of the legal department at Duke Realty Corporation, a publicly traded REIT for 16 years where she managed the legal group that supported all of the capital transactions and investment sales, and was also responsible for the team that handles healthcare real estate and corporate matters for Duke Realty. She holds a juris doctor degree from Emory University School of Law, and has an undergraduate degree in Architecture an Environmental Design from University of California at Berkeley with honors. While at Emory University, Angela founded the Asian Law Students Association. Over the course of her professional career, she has been deeply invested in the Atlanta Region and the Asian American community, serving on the board of the Regional Leadership Foundation and as President of the Georgia Chapter of the Organization of Chinese Americans from 1997 to 1999. She was the Chairman of the Board of the Georgia Commission on Equal Opportunity, an agency of the State of Georgia from 2015 to 2021 and was President of the Georgia Asian Pacific American Bar Association from 2020 to 2021. Angela is also on the Board of Trustees for Westminster Schools of Atlanta and also sits on the Advisory Board of the Emory University School of Law. In early 2023, Angela joined the Georgia Bar’s Commission on Continuing Legal Competency. Since the Atlanta mass shooting of six Asian women in 2021, Angela has been a leading advocate and voice in the fight against violence directed at the Asian American community, co-founding the AAPI Crime Victims & Education Fund. She is featured for her AAPI crime victim work in the Portrait Project 2.0, a study of Asian Americans in the legal profession. Angela is married to Joseph Walrath, and has two kids, Julia and Alex Chen.

Pierce Kelaita is a Research Scientist and Head of Architecture at Stanford Law School’s Legal Innovation Through Frontier Technology Lab (liftlab). His work focuses on computational models of subjectivity and decision-making, and he leads both fundamental and applied research initiatives in this area. Prior to joining Stanford, he was a software investor at FPV Ventures and previously a software engineer at Meta. He also co-founded the AI Collective, a globally recognized professional network for AI practitioners, and remains an occasional advisor. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Washington.

Ed Sohn is a legal technology leader at Lumio, where he focuses on empowering organizations to modernize legal operations and contract workflows through innovative software solutions. With deep experience in legal technology strategy and legal operations best practices, Ed partners with in-house teams to streamline contracting processes, improve efficiency, and harness data-driven insights that support business objectives.