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Jamil N. Jaffer

Jamil N. Jaffer

National security lawyer, cybersecurity and AI policy expert

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Arlington, Virginia
Joined January 2026

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Experienced national security lawyer and policymaker who has served across the executive and legislative branches and in senior DOJ national security roles. gmu+2
Bridges government, industry, and academia on cybersecurity and emerging technology policy, advising venture firms and serving in senior corporate cybersecurity leadership roles. paladincapgroup+3
Has substantial legislative drafting and oversight experience, including leadership roles on major national security and cyber-related statutes and policy instruments. gmu+2
Active educator and public expert: teaches law and policy courses, runs programs that convene government and private sector actors, and regularly testifies before Congressional committees. gmu+3

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