Jim Williams

Dentons

Guest

Principal at Dentons, a global law firm based in Washington, DC; 28-year veteran of the Federal Aviation Administration, he's former manager of the FAA's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Office

Jim Williams on KCRW

Drone technology has many applications and it's creating an industry that's here to stay, but there are downsides.

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