Ali Jessani
Ali Jessani

Ali Jessani, JD

Adjunct Instructor, Science & Society



Ali Jessani is Counsel at WilmerHale, where he advises clients on data protection law. His practice includes providing regulatory advice on evolving privacy and cybersecurity rules, negotiating data issues in mergers and acquisitions, and assisting clients in navigating cybersecurity incidents and state and federal regulatory investigations. He has particular experience advising on issues related to emerging technologies, including generative AI.

Jessani teaches Science Law and Policy as part of Duke Science & Society’s Master of Arts in Applied Ethics & Policy Program.