Executive Editorial Board
Get to know the talented individuals who drive our success. Each member brings unique skills and expertise.
Editor in Chief
Julia Cot
Julia is a third-year law student interested in transactional law. She earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of California, Los Angeles. Julia's educational interests include the growing role of artificial intelligence and technology in legal practice. She was part of the entrepreneurship clinic, which allowed her to gain experience working with startups while also exploring AI and python programming
Executive Managing Editor
Alexandra Carr
Alexandra Carr is a third year J.D. candidate with a background in art, specifically sculpture and ceramics, and psychology. She holds a Bachelor of Art and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Florida. In her free time, she loves to work out through CrossFit and hot yoga, meditate through yin yoga, or just continue working on her art.
Executive Student Works Editor
Brett Landmon
Brett Landmon is currently pursuing a JD and looks forward to litigating in Florida after law school. Before law school, Mr. Landmon recieved a Master Degree in Global Studies and International Relations from Northeastern University and Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science and History from Boston College with a large amount in research in the axis between foreign policy and technology. Outside of work, he enjoys watching Formula One, playing pickleball, and reading.
Executive Articles Editor
Alan Noriega
Alan Noriega is a third-year law student from Houston, Texas. During law school, he has worked at the U.S. Attorney’s Officer and a private firm focusing on commercial litigation. Alan plans to pursue a career in commercial litigation in South Florida after graduation. Outside of law school, he enjoys weightlifting and staying active.
Executive Copy Editor
Jeremy Rutenberg
Jeremy Rutenberg is a third-year J.D. candidate who earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida and previously worked as a Process Development Engineer for a major automotive parts manufacturer. Mr. Rutenberg is passionate about intellectual property law, with a particular focus on patents, and is drawn to the Journal through his interest in the intersection of law and technology. Outside of law school, he enjoys tennis, sailing, and taking on mechanical projects.
Executive Research Editor
Zachariah Hearing
Zack Hearing is a third year J.D. candidate. He is passionate about the intersection of law and emerging technologies and believes it is an important part of our duty as future lawyers to have an understanding of the impact of technology on our practice. In his free time, he enjoys traveling and enjoying Florida’s nature.
Executive Communications Editor
Cyntiana Germain
Cyntiana Germain is a third-year law student and a proud Howard University alumna with a keen interest in the intersection of law and technology. She has researched the complexities of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, as well as the importance of strengthening current evidentiary standards to address the rise of AI-generated deepfakes. Outside of law school, she enjoys reading, practicing yoga, and traveling.
Executive Forum Editor/Webmaster
Eddie Kweon
Eddie Kweon third-year J.D. Candidate who has lived all over the country prior to attending law school in Florida. He came to law school to help many people prosper and make a living. During his free time he spends a lot of time doing missionary work, hiking, traveling, and connecting with people.
Faculty Advisor
Jiaying Jiang
Dr. Jiaying Jiang is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. She focuses her research on policy and regulatory aspects of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, FinTech, blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, and central bank digital currencies.