Innovation Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Generous 401k plan

11 paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Boston seeks an Innovation Attorney to bridge the gap between lawyers, clients, and the Technology & Information Services team, ensuring technology systems meet legal needs. The role supports a hybrid work arrangement and involves collaborating across practice areas to deploy strategic tech solutions.

The ideal candidate has a JD with bar admission and relevant LegalTech or legal operations experience, plus ability to communicate complex tech concepts to management and

Qualifications

• JD or equivalent and admission to the relevant state bar.
• Understanding of product development and management.
• Knowledge of LegalTech product categories.
• Proficiency with enterprise PC applications (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio).

Responsibilities

• Stay informed on advancements in generative AI and emerging technologies.
• Provide updates and analysis of new technologies to firm management.
• Identify opportunities to leverage technologies in specific practices.
• Collaborate with management to recommend strategic technology deployments.
• Foster relationships with industry organizations and vendors.
• Assist with communications between lawyers and technology teams.
• Participate in technology-related working groups and committees.
• Deliver technology presentations and training to attorneys.
• Protect and maintain confidential information.

Skills

Legal experience

Technology awareness

Stakeholder communication

Education

JD or equivalent

Bar admission

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Visio

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Innovation Attorney in Boston, MA. This role connects the firm's lawyers, clients, and Technology & Information Services Department to ensure technology systems meet the needs of practicing attorneys and clients. The position may offer a hybrid work arrangement.

Duties

• Stay informed on advancements in generative AI and emerging technologies.
• Provide updates and analysis of new technologies to firm management.
• Identify opportunities to leverage technologies in specific practices.
• Collaborate with management to recommend strategic technology deployments.
• Foster relationships with industry organizations and vendors.
• Assist with communications between lawyers and technology teams.
• Participate in technology-related working groups and committees.
• Deliver technology presentations and training to attorneys.
• Protect and maintain confidential and proprietary information.

Requirements

• Understanding of product development and management.
• Proficiency in enterprise PC applications like MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio.
• Knowledge of LegalTech product categories.
• Education JD or equivalent, and admission to the relevant state bar.

Skills

• Experience as a practicing lawyer or in a legal operations role.
• Experience in a technology role preferred.

Benefits

• Healthcare, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous 401k plan.
• At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program.
• Well-being programs including mental health services.
• Professional development programs.
• Employee discounts.
• Affinity groups and networks for lawyers and staff.