Fostering Technical
& Legal Discourse
JOLTT is a student organization dedicated to exploring the intersection of law and technology. JOLTT covers all aspects of technology law including but not limited to: intellectual property, privacy, computer, antitrust, internet, telecommunications,
and e-commerce law.
We are proud to be:
Student-run
We are run by a diverse group of law and undergraduate students from all sorts of different backgrounds and specialties.
Informed
Our blog is constantly updated with articles regarding everyday issues in law and technology. We also publish a journal annually.
Striving for the best
We put on informative events and panels, for example inviting notable leaders in the tech industry to speak about legal issues in their fields.
Executive Board
Editor-in-Chief
Hiromi Oka
Hiromi is a third year law student at Texas Law. Prior to law school, Hiromi received her BSFS in International Politics and Certificate in Asian Studies from Georgetown University. After law school, Hiromi will be returning to Latham & Watkins where she spent her 1L and 2L summers. A world traveler, Hiromi first became in technology law while working in the Philippines.
Managing Editor & Chief Articles Editor
Cora Drozd
Cora is a third year law student at Texas Law. Prior to law school, she received a BS in Philosophy from Texas A&M University. She finds that technology makes the study and practice of law much more interesting! Cora plans to become a prosecutor, and in the context of search and seizure, for example, technology pushes the boundaries of what can be done. The law must serve as a counterbalance. After law school, Cora will be clerking for a federal district court judge, with the goal of one day becoming an Assistant U.S. Attorney.
Technology & Initatves Director
Taryn Willett
Taryn is a third year law student at Texas Law. Prior to law school, Taryn received her B.S. in chemical engineering from Rice University and worked for Samsung Austin Semiconductor and the United States Patent and Trademark Office. She will be returning to Finnegan in Palo Alto, where she spent both 1L and 2L summers, after graduation. Her research involves the impact of regulation on emerging technologies.
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
Charlie (Min Soo) Ough
Charlie is a second year law student at Texas Law and a longtime Austin resident. He received an English degree from Boston University. Austin’s tech boom has piqued his curiosity about intellectual property law and technology law in general. He hopes to practice in-house copyright after graduation.
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