Innovation Attorney: AI-Driven Transactions & Tech Enablement

King and Spalding LLP; Atlanta (GA); Presencial; USD 160.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health and wellness plan

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

401(k) plan

Profit sharing

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

King & Spalding LLP is seeking an Innovation Attorney to advise practice groups, clients, and teams on applying cutting-edge legal technologies and GenAI to transactional workflows. The role connects lawyers with the Technology Department to ensure tools meet practice needs and client guidelines.

Reporting to the Director of Practice Technology & AI, you will collaborate across departments to implement templates, workflows, and tech solutions, while staying ahead of industry trends and

Formación

• JD or equivalent, and admission to the relevant state bar.
• A minimum of two years of experience as a practicing lawyer in a law firm or in a legal operations role; transactional experience.
• Experienced in and passionate about the strategic application of innovative technology in the transactional practice of law at a leading global law firm.
• Display proficiency with technology, legal technology, and artificial intelligence.
• Experience participating in strategic legal technology related projects, and particularly in evaluating and implementing legal tech solutions, in a large law firm or corporate/financial institution legal department or enterprise level, strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of the lifecycle of a transactional legal matter is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with techniques aimed at increasing adoption of legal tech tools and different methods of engaging and enabling lawyers is highly desirable.
• Experience in business analysis, solution design, consulting and/or client-facing roles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to engage in design thinking, being able to conceptualize and implement a project from end-to-end.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts in clear, non-technical language to stakeholders.
• Strong customer service and problem-solving mindset.
• Effective team player in diverse environments; thrives under pressure and meets shifting deadlines.
• Pragmatic, self-motivated, flexible and good team player.
• Self-starter with high initiative; detail-oriented, organized, and multitasking.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with practice groups in the transactional areas of law to develop strategies for optimizing efficiencies and improving delivery of legal services through application of GenAI and other technological resources.
• Being a catalyst for replicating practice group successes by applying learned lessons from one team or matter to others, magnifying the value and impact of innovation.
• Configuring legal technologies and platforms to meet practice group needs, for example with the development of templates or custom workflows.
• Identifying areas of opportunity for enhancing technology solutions to better meet the needs of clients and practice groups by partnering across the technology department and firm to consider related investments and enhancement projects.
• Serving as a liaison for clients interested in collaborating on AI projects, working with practice groups to meet client needs and demonstrate firm capabilities.
• Collaboration efforts include onboarding client teams, developing shared workflows, and ensuring alignment with client guidelines and requirements.
• Respond to client inquiries regarding firm legal tech functionality, security, and ethical use in legal service delivery.
• In partnership with training and communications teams, implementing and assisting with targeted outreach initiatives to increase lawyer awareness and engagement with existing and emerging technologies.
• Partnering on projects across the firm with teams such as business development, professional development, technology training and communications, talent management, risk management, records, and various technology teams.
• Staying abreast of legal industry trends and emerging technologies and innovative new offerings, both legal and non-legal.
• Providing updates and analysis of new technologies and industry trends to firm management and practice group leadership.
• Communicating with third-party vendors to foster strong relationships and an ongoing information exchange related to new and existing products and services, while fostering strategic relationships with industry organizations and innovation thought leaders.
• Protecting and maintaining sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information associated with the firm and our clients.
• Performing other duties as assigned or required to meet Firm goals and objectives.
• Aligning working hours as necessary to support global teams and business partners.

Conocimientos

Legal tech

Design thinking

Client-facing

Communication

Business analysis

Problem-solving

Team player

Educación

JD or equivalent

Bar admission

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

King & Spalding LLP is seeking an Innovation Attorney to advise practice groups, clients, and teams on applying cutting-edge legal technologies and GenAI to transactional workflows. The role connects lawyers with the Technology Department to ensure tools meet practice needs and client guidelines.

Reporting to the Director of Practice Technology & AI, you will collaborate across departments to implement templates, workflows, and tech solutions, while staying ahead of industry trends and