Director of Knowledge Strategy & Legal Innovation

Jackson Lewis P.C.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 210,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Jackson Lewis P.C. is seeking a Director of Knowledge Management to lead a team of Knowledge Management Attorneys, responsible for capturing attorney expertise and turning it into practical, reusable assets.

The role partners with practice, industry, innovation, technology, and operations to advance a firmwide knowledge strategy, improve matter execution, and support client value. Strong leadership and AI familiarity are essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree is required.
• 6+ years’ experience as an employment litigator and/or knowledge management attorney, preferably with a balance of experience as a practicing litigator.
• Minimum of 3+ years’ experience leading a team of attorneys or cross-departmental projects.
• Experience developing or overseeing legal content, model documents, practice resources, playbooks, training materials, or workflow tools for practicing attorneys.
• Familiarity with legal technology, enterprise search, document automation, generative AI, or related tools.
• Strong change-management skills and ability to influence attorneys and business professionals, plus excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Knowledge Management Team and develop a firmwide knowledge strategy aligned with practice and business priorities.
• Develop content across practice and industry groups, including precedents, forms, and playbooks.
• Ensure content is current, well organized, and accessible to attorneys and allied professionals; review and contribute to content generated by others.
• Partner with IT, Innovation, and firm leaders to promote technology adoption and governance of knowledge resources.
• Maintain strong relationships with practice leaders to keep them informed of strategic shifts and improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Change management

Communication

Knowledge management

Legal operations

AI tools familiarity

Education

J.D. degree

Tools

Enterprise search

Document automation

Generative AI

Job description

Jackson Lewis P.C. is seeking a Director of Knowledge Management to lead a team of Knowledge Management Attorneys, responsible for capturing attorney expertise and turning it into practical, reusable assets.

The role partners with practice, industry, innovation, technology, and operations to advance a firmwide knowledge strategy, improve matter execution, and support client value. Strong leadership and AI familiarity are essential.