Irene is an inagural NextGen Fellow at the American Bar Association Center for Innovation. Her fellowship project is focused on helping low-income and marginalized individuals understand privacy and data security risks by explaining the legal ramifications of identity theft, data breaches, location tracking, social engineering, and compromised devices. For her work at the Center for Innovation, she was recognized by Legaltech News as one of "18 Millennials Changing the Face of Legal Tech" in March 2018. Then, in April 2018, the ABA's Legal Technology Resource Center named her one of the "Women of Legal Tech 2018."