Greenberg Traurig's Attorneys Take Center Stage at eMerge Americas 2026 Conference

The eMerge Americas 2026 conference, one of the world's leading technology events, is set to take place on April 23-24 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. This year, eight attorneys from Greenberg Traurig, P.A., a prominent law firm with a strong legacy in the tech sector, will be participating as speakers at the event. As a founding partner of eMerge Americas, Greenberg Traurig has significantly contributed to the growth and development of this influential conference since its inception.

Located in Miami, a city that has swiftly evolved into a global tech hub, the conference is a platform for business leaders, government officials, investors, and entrepreneurs to engage with emerging technologies shaping the future. Jaret L. Davis, co-managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Miami office, stated, “Miami has emerged as one of the world’s premier tech hubs, attracting global talent and capital at an unprecedented pace.” Davis, who has been at the forefront of guiding significant deals within the tech industry for over a decade, emphasizes the firm’s commitment to fostering innovation.

Greenberg Traurig's sessions at the conference will cover a diverse range of significant topics in technology and law, spearheaded by their highly knowledgeable attorneys. Among the featured speakers, Kieran Dwyer, a Corporate shareholder based in Minneapolis, will discuss “AI-Native Law: Securing and Governing Autonomous Systems at Scale.” This session aims to explore the implications of operating within an AI-native environment and what governance structures need to be in place.

Davis himself will present on the Main Stage on April 24, leading a session titled “Talent as National Infrastructure: Building the Workforce Powering America’s Innovation Economy.” This discussion will delve into how the education system and private sector innovations are collaborating to develop a skilled workforce necessary for the future economy.

Matthew Squires, a Corporate and Latin America shareholder, will lead another notable discussion on “Investing Through Disruption: Venture Capital in the AI Acceleration Era.” This session will cover the sustainability of investment value in rapidly evolving tech landscapes and provide insights into how startups can effectively navigate funding challenges.

In addition to formal presentations, Greenberg Traurig will feature various sessions at their booth located at #517 in the eMerge AI Pavilion. Speakers Kieran Dwyer and Joshua B. Forman will examine trends driving AI deployment and data center development on April 23. They will also cover the intricacies of managing risks associated with licensing AI technologies. Furthermore, John D. Owens III will address the significance of secondaries in the venture capital market in 2026.

Specialized discussions led by other firm members will address federal acquisition policy changes, tokenization opportunities in various sectors, and the critical governance questions boards should consider regarding AI implementation. The topics are designed to offer attendees a comprehensive view of the rapidly changing legal landscape surrounding technology and innovation.

Greenberg Traurig, with approximately 3,100 attorneys across 51 global offices, has consistently ranked among the top law firms, earning accolades for its innovative approach and community contributions. With a focus on strategic legal services, the firm is recognized for its role in various industries, particularly in technology. Their participation in eMerge Americas solidifies their commitment to the tech community's growth and collaboration.

As the conference approaches, many look forward to the opportunity to glean insights from the attorneys at Greenberg Traurig, who are not only legal experts but also trusted advisors in the tech industry’s evolution. The event serves as a reminder of the essential fusion of law and technology in driving forward the innovations that will shape our world.

Stay tuned for more updates from the eMerge Americas conference as greenlighted by Greenberg Traurig.