Law360 Quotes Zohra Tejani on California’s AI Contracting Guardrails

Law360 quoted Government Contracts partner Zohra Tejani in its April 9, 2026 article, “Calif. AI Guardrails Split From Feds, Other States May Follow.” The piece examines how California’s new executive order on artificial intelligence contracting diverges from the federal government’s deregulatory approach and what that mandate could mean for other states.

Tejani highlighted the broader implications of California’s move, noting:

“Nonetheless, California is asserting its independence for how state agencies will govern themselves for procurement and use of generative AI, and I think this EO will have influence in other states.”

The full article is available here.