Elizabeth Rothman practices law in Los Angeles focusing on emerging technologies, contracts, intellectual property, healthcare, and advising investors and companies in technology-driven sectors. She is co-editor of the Elgar Concise Encyclopedia of Artificial Intelligence and the Law (Edward Elgar, forthcoming 2025) and publishes extensively on intellectual property, generative AI, and the legal and policy issues surrounding technological innovation. Recent works include “Disrupting Creativity: Copyright Law in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence” (Florida Law Review, 2023), chapters in the Research Handbook on Law and Utilitarianism (Edward Elgar, 2024) and the Research Handbook on the Law of Artificial Intelligence (Edward Elgar, 2025), contributions to the Artificial Intelligence and Democratic Values Index (CAIDP, 2025), and the Global Community Lab Report on Policy and Governance Implications of Open Foundation AI Models (XRSI, 2024).

She also has extensive experience in healthcare law and contracts. Rothman is on the faculty for PatentX, a course on patent law and global public health offered by Harvard Law School and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), and is the author of Physician Employment Contracts, The Missing Module, a resource designed to equip physicians with the knowledge to effectively evaluate and negotiate employment agreements.

Rothman serves on the Board of Directors of the Metaverse Standards Forum and advises organizations worldwide on privacy, safety, governance, and standards development in digital environments. She earned her JD from Lewis & Clark Law School in 2011 and holds certificates in Artificial Intelligence Policy (CAIDP), blockchain solutions architecture (CBSA), Python programming, and an executive certificate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy.