AI-Driven Legal Engineer & Attorney

Latham & Watkins

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 220,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare, life and disability insurance
Generous 401k plan
23 days PTO in the first year

Job summary

Latham & Watkins is looking for a Legal Engineering Attorney to join their Technology & Information Services team in Los Angeles. This role will involve creating AI systems that translate legal expertise into efficient workflows. Responsibilities include re-engineering workflows for AI execution and translating practice materials into structured formats.

The ideal candidate will hold a J.D., possess experience in legal practice and AI, and be proficient in structured data formats. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, creating an excellent opportunity for career development.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of substantive legal practice at a law firm or in-house.
  • 2+ years as a Legal Engineer or equivalent focusing on AI-driven systems.
  • Experience at a legal AI company or related innovation team.

Responsibilities

  • Re-engineer existing workflows for AI execution.
  • Translate practice materials into structured artifacts.
  • Codify knowledge of senior practitioners into machine-readable form.

Skills

Prompt engineering
Structured data formats (JSON, YAML)
Quality measurement of AI outputs

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school
Bachelor's degree in law or computer science

Job description

Latham & Watkins is looking for a Legal Engineering Attorney to join their Technology & Information Services team in Los Angeles. This role will involve creating AI systems that translate legal expertise into efficient workflows. Responsibilities include re-engineering workflows for AI execution and translating practice materials into structured formats.

The ideal candidate will hold a J.D., possess experience in legal practice and AI, and be proficient in structured data formats. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits, creating an excellent opportunity for career development.

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