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Meaghan Katz

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Overview

Meaghan Katz is an associate in Crowell & Moring’s San Francisco office, with a focus on litigation and trial. Meaghan leverages their knowledge of intellectual property, international trade, and privacy law to represent corporate clients across a broad range of industries in complex civil litigation. They also maintain an active pro bono practice in LGBT civil rights.

Meaghan received their J.D. from UC Berkeley School of Law. While in school, Meaghan demonstrated leadership and academic achievement by organizing multiple symposia and moderating talks on copyright law, artificial intelligence, and racial justice for the Berkeley Technology Law Journal; working closely with the ACLU of Northern California as a leader of the Digital Rights Project; and through their surveillance technology litigation research and support as a member of the Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic. Meaghan also gained valuable experience interning for the Federal Trade Commission’s Western Region San Francisco office.

Career & Education

    • Federal Trade Commission
      Intern, Western Region San Francisco, 2022
    • Federal Trade Commission
      Intern, Western Region San Francisco, 2022

    • University of California, Berkeley School of Law, J.D., 2024
      Symposium Editor, Berkeley Technology Law Journal
    • University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, M.A., 2020
    • Barnard College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2016
    • University of California, Berkeley School of Law, J.D., 2024
      Symposium Editor, Berkeley Technology Law Journal
    • University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa, M.A., 2020
    • Barnard College, B.A., magna cum laude, 2016

    • California
    • U.S. Court of International Trade
    • California
    • U.S. Court of International Trade

Meaghan's Insights

Client Alert | 5 min read | 10.08.25

California’s AI Transparency Act (CAITA) May be Amended to Regulate Social Media Platforms

Last year, the California General Assembly passed the California AI Transparency Act (CAITA), which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on September 19, 2024, and goes into effect on January 1, 2026. This may change because this year, the same General Assembly passed AB 853, an amendment to CAITA with potentially far-reaching implications....

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Insights

Client Alert | 5 min read | 10.08.25

California’s AI Transparency Act (CAITA) May be Amended to Regulate Social Media Platforms

Client Alert | 12 min read | 10.06.25

California’s Landmark AI Law Demands Transparency From Leading AI Developers

Client Alert | 3 min read | 08.08.25

Trump’s “Saving College Sports” Executive Order: New Federal Policy on Collegiate Athletic Scholarships and Opportunities

Blog Post | 08.06.25

Proxy Advisors Glass Lewis and ISS Continue Fight Against State Attorney General Challenges to “Nonfinancial” advice in Challenge of Texas Law

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Practices

Meaghan's Insights

Client Alert | 5 min read | 10.08.25

California’s AI Transparency Act (CAITA) May be Amended to Regulate Social Media Platforms

Last year, the California General Assembly passed the California AI Transparency Act (CAITA), which Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on September 19, 2024, and goes into effect on January 1, 2026. This may change because this year, the same General Assembly passed AB 853, an amendment to CAITA with potentially far-reaching implications....

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