Marvin Cable is an attorney and educator specializing in artificial intelligence, technology, intellectual property, criminal and business law. With over 14 years of legal experience, Marvin has built a reputation as a forward-thinking advocate who navigates the evolving intersection of law and emerging technologies. As a partner at a boutique law firm, he provides strategic guidance to businesses, startups, and individuals on issues related to AI ethics, digital privacy, cybersecurity, and technology policy. His work extends beyond traditional legal practice, incorporating his passion for education, advocacy, and fostering innovation.

Legal Expertise: AI, Technology, and IP Law

Marvin’s legal practice focuses on the challenges and opportunities presented by AI, data science, and the digital economy. He advises clients on regulatory compliance, intellectual property protection, and the ethical implications of AI-driven decision-making. As AI continues to transform industries, Marvin ensures that his clients stay ahead of legal risks while leveraging technology for growth and efficiency.

His expertise includes:

• AI & Machine Learning Law: Counseling businesses on AI governance, algorithmic accountability, bias mitigation, and regulatory compliance.

• Intellectual Property: Advising on copyright, trademarks, and IP protection for software, AI-generated content, and digital assets.

• Data Privacy & Cybersecurity: Assisting companies in navigating privacy regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and emerging AI-specific policies.

• Technology & Internet Law: Addressing legal issues in digital platforms, online speech, deepfake technology, and cybersecurity liability.

Marvin has been at the forefront of AI and internet law, tackling cases that involve free speech, online platforms, and the legal responsibilities of emerging tech companies. His ability to translate complex legal frameworks into actionable strategies makes him a sought-after advisor in the industry.

Academic Involvement: Educator and Thought Leader

Since 2017, Marvin has been a well-liked lecturer in the College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) at UMass Amherst, one of the nation’s top-ranked computer science departments. He teaches courses such as Internet Law and Policy (CS563) and Computer Crime Law (CS363), where he bridges the gap between technology and legal frameworks.

Marvin’s teaching philosophy emphasizes critical thinking, student engagement, and the application of legal concepts to real-world technological challenges. His courses cover topics like:

• The legal and ethical dimensions of AI and automation

• The role of digital platforms in free speech and content moderation

• Cybercrime, hacking laws, and the legal implications of emerging cybersecurity threats

• The responsibilities of companies in handling user data and privacy concerns

Beyond his university role, Marvin frequently mentors students interested in law, technology, and policy. He is committed to preparing the next generation of technologists and legal professionals to navigate the evolving digital landscape.

Research and Advocacy in AI & Policy

Marvin’s research and advocacy work focus on AI governance, digital rights, and technology policy. He has contributed to discussions on algorithmic fairness, AI’s impact on privacy, and regulatory approaches to emerging tech. His work includes:

• AI Ethics & Regulation: Exploring how legal frameworks can ensure transparency, accountability, and fairness in AI systems.

• Amicus & Advocacy Work: Providing insight on digital rights, platform liability, and First Amendment implications in the AI era.

• Deepfake & Disinformation Law: Examining legal strategies to combat the risks of synthetic media and misinformation.

As AI technologies become more sophisticated, Marvin plays an active role in shaping legal standards that balance innovation with ethical responsibility.

Beyond Law: A Passion for Innovation and Mentorship

Marvin’s impact extends beyond his legal and academic roles. He is deeply invested in student development, mentorship, and fostering critical discussions on law and technology. He believes that writing and logical reasoning are fundamental skills for both legal and technical professionals, and he incorporates these elements into his teaching and mentorship.

Outside of his professional life, Marvin is a dedicated father of three, an avid CrossFitter, and a passionate soccer coach. He brings the same discipline and strategic thinking from his legal work into his personal pursuits, balancing his career with an active lifestyle that includes running, hiking, and ice skating.

A Vision for the Future of AI & Law

As technology continues to evolve, Marvin remains at the forefront of legal discussions on AI, digital rights, and policy. Whether advising clients, educating students, or engaging in legal advocacy, his work is driven by a commitment to ethical and responsible technological progress.

With a unique blend of legal expertise, academic leadership, and a passion for technology, Marvin Cable continues to shape the future of AI and technology law, ensuring that innovation aligns with legal and ethical best practices.