AI Innovation Attorney – Transactions & Advisory

Cozen O'Connor; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Cozen O’Connor is building an AI Innovation Attorney – Transactional and Advisory team to reshape how legal services are delivered. The role partners with transactional and advisory practices to identify AI opportunities, redesign workflows, and deploy high-value AI capabilities across matters and clients.

The candidate will bring an active generative AI practice, strong judgment, and the credibility to guide lawyers on appropriate use, risk, and governance while driving adoption firm-wide.

Qualifications

• Active, hands-on experience using generative AI in legal work is required.
• Ability to translate among legal, technical, and business audiences to practical solutions.
• Strong project ownership, organization and follow-through with multiple stakeholders.
• Willingness to experiment, learn from failure and remain accountable for results.

Responsibilities

• Partner with transactional and advisory practices and redesign workflows.
• Lead pilots and initiatives from problem definition through design, testing, implementation and adoption.
• Advise lawyers on where AI can meaningfully improve work and where not to use it.
• Build AI-enabled workflows, prompts, templates, and knowledge assets across matters and clients.

Skills

Generative AI in legal work

Translating between legal and tech

Project ownership

Stakeholder management

Curious, low-ego mindset

Education

J.D. and bar admission

Job description

Cozen O’Connor is building an AI Innovation Attorney – Transactional and Advisory team to reshape how legal services are delivered. The role partners with transactional and advisory practices to identify AI opportunities, redesign workflows, and deploy high-value AI capabilities across matters and clients.

The candidate will bring an active generative AI practice, strong judgment, and the credibility to guide lawyers on appropriate use, risk, and governance while driving adoption firm-wide.