James Wagner

Principal Ethics Counsel

J.D., Stanford University School of Law

18+ years experience

Credentials

James Wagner is a Principal Ethics Counsel at Veritas Legal Group, where he leverages his 18 years of expertise to guide legal professionals through their most challenging ethical dilemmas. He earned his J.D. from Stanford University School of Law, graduating magna cum laude, and has dedicated his career to upholding the highest standards of legal conduct. James's primary focus lies in the ethical implications of emerging technologies within legal practice, meticulously examining issues related to artificial intelligence, data privacy, and cybersecurity. Before joining Veritas, he was a Senior Counsel at Sterling & Hayes, where he spearheaded the development of comprehensive firm-wide ethical compliance protocols that are still in use today. His professional philosophy centers on proactive ethical foresight, believing that anticipation and robust frameworks are key to preventing future legal and moral pitfalls. Readers can expect his articles to offer incisive analysis, practical strategies, and thought-provoking perspectives on safeguarding integrity in an evolving legal landscape, drawing heavily from his landmark publication, 'Algorithmic Justice: Navigating AI's Ethical Frontier in Law.'

Articles by James Wagner