Stephanie is a trusted advisor to companies with respect to technology and life sciences transactions, related IP counseling, and responsible tech and AI governance practices.

Stephanie represents both private and public companies, from emerging growth through the Fortune 50. For over 25 years, her practice has focused on helping companies that leverage data through technology.

Stephanie serves on the Responsible AI Venture Council, part of the recently launched Lucas Institute for Venture Ethics at Santa Clara University’s Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and currently serves as an advisor to certain research projects of the Institute. Stephanie is also a member of the firm’s global Sustainability + Corporate Responsibility and FinTech steering committees.

In addition to publishing on a variety of legal topics related to AI, since 2016, Stephanie has taught as a guest lecturer on data licensing and other IP-related topics in Cornell Law School’s Technology and Entrepreneurship LLM program at CornellTech and has served as a guest lecturer at Cornell Law School. 

Rankings

Recommended for Media, Technology, and Telecoms: Technology Transactions

The Legal 500 US 2014-2024

Recommended for Intellectual Property: Patents: Licensing

The Legal 500 US 2025

Recognized as Transactions Star and Trademark Star, California and Nationwide

Managing Intellectual Property’s IP STARS 2022-2025

Ranked in California: Technology

Chambers USA 2012–2025

Recommended for Media, Technology and Telecoms: Fintech

The Legal 500 US 2019-2022




Named Among the Top 250 Women in IP

Managing Intellectual Property – IP STARS 2013–2019