AI Risk & Compliance Counsel

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 167,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonuses

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP is seeking a Counsel specializing in AI Risk & Compliance to guide the governance of AI tools across the firm. This role requires a J.D., bar membership, and a strong background in technology transactions, privacy, or cybersecurity.

The ideal candidate will handle complex legal issues related to AI, providing guidance to various stakeholders while developing necessary policies and overseeing compliance frameworks. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered with significant total rewards.

Qualifications

• Significant legal experience in technology transactions or regulatory compliance.
• Experience advising on AI, data governance, or technology use in law.
• Strong ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Advise on AI tools and applications across the firm.
• Support vendor diligence and contracting for AI-related tools.
• Establish legal governance standards for AI practices.

Skills

Legal judgment

Communication skills

AI governance

Confidentiality

Cybersecurity

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

McDermott Will & Schulte LLP is seeking a Counsel specializing in AI Risk & Compliance to guide the governance of AI tools across the firm. This role requires a J.D., bar membership, and a strong background in technology transactions, privacy, or cybersecurity.

The ideal candidate will handle complex legal issues related to AI, providing guidance to various stakeholders while developing necessary policies and overseeing compliance frameworks. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered with significant total rewards.