Korben Smart is an associate in the firm’s Denver office, where he draws on a background in engineering physics and quantum engineering to support clients working with complex technologies. His technical training gives him a strong foundation for understanding sophisticated systems and translating scientific concepts into practical legal strategies.
Before entering the legal profession, Korben worked as an undergraduate research assistant developing machine learning tools to improve ultrasound imaging. His work included programming in Python, designing experimental models, collecting and analyzing data, and contributing to research publications and presentations. He also gained experience in experimental physics, where he analyzed solar flare data and collaborated with other researchers on technical problem-solving.
Korben’s combination of scientific research, programming, and engineering experience allows him to approach legal matters with an analytical and detail-oriented mindset. He enjoys digging into technical questions, understanding how innovations work, and helping clients navigate the legal issues surrounding emerging technologies.