Writing

DeFi Basics for In-House Counsel – Technology, Regulation, and Risk.

A CLE presentation for In-House Connect, August 2025, covering the essentials of DeFi and helping non-expert in-house counsel understand the technology, regulatory frameworks, and risks surrounding stablecoins, DeFi lending platforms, and tokenized Real-World Assets. 

2025

Kisuy Amok (Hebrew language novel), Akiva Miller

כיסוי עמוק (רומן), עקיבא מילר

In 2025, I published my first Hebrew-language novel, a spy thriller set in Israel and Lebanon in the years during and after the 2006 Second Lebanon War and its long aftermath. 

https://epublish.co.il/AkivaMiller

https://e-vrit.co.il/Product/36389/%D7%9B%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%99_%D7%A2%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A7

2019

‘It’s Not Going to Stop Till You Wise Up’: Can Software and SaaS License Agreements be Renewed Automatically in New York?

Unpublished submitted draft · Aug 24, 2019 

The article explores the validity of auto-renewing technology contracts in New York. 

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3322068

2018

Is the California Consumer Privacy Act the Answer to Price Discrimination?

Unpublished submitted draft · Sep 6, 2018 

An article exploring the anti-price discrimination clause of the newly-passed CCPA and discussing whether it can effectively egulate of price discrimination practices. 

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3245548

2017

The Dawn of the Big Data Monopolists

Unpublished article accompanying the panel “Data Privacy and M&A Primer: Best Practices from the Frontline” NYSBA IP Section annual meeting. · Jan 4, 2017 

An article discussing interesting cases and privacy and antitrust regulatory actions of online platforms surrounding their control of consumer data. 

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2911567

2014

The policing of Jewish marriage prohibitions in Israel: religion, state, and information technology

Journal of Information Technology & Privacy Law, Fall 2014 Volume XXXI Number 1 · Nov 17, 2014 

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2431756

An long-form journal article I wrote exploring the data practices by Israeli authorities to enforce Jewish marriage prohibitions, and possible legal grounds for combating the authorities’ overreach in blacklisting individuals from being allowed to marry in Israel without due process or legal authority. 

What do we worry about when we worry about price discrimination? The law and ethics of using personal information for pricing

19 Journal of Technology Law and Policy 41 (2014) · Sep 1, 2014 

https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2315315

An expansion of my masters thesis in to a long form journal article. I explore the concept of price discrimination in economic and social life and discuss the ethical principles and legal frameworks that are relevant to addressing socially intolerable price discrimination.