Knowledge Counsel — US M&A/PE & AI-Driven KM

Mayer Brown; New York (NY); On-site; USD 255,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayer Brown is seeking a Knowledge Management Lawyer or Counsel in New York or Chicago to lead knowledge strategy for the US M&A/PE practice. The role focuses on creating and updating knowledge resources, standard forms, and training while driving the adoption of AI tools and innovative technology within the firm.

Work closely with practice group attorneys to ensure resources are current, accurate, and aligned with client service goals, while mitigating risk and advancing KM governance across

Qualifications

• J.D. or equivalent law degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience practicing US M&A and private equity; admitted to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement knowledge strategy aligned with the practice group's business priorities.
• Lead capture, creation, updating and maintenance of US M&A knowledge resources and precedents.
• Draft and maintain US M&A forms and ancillary agreements; enable automation of documents.
• Drive adoption of AI and other innovative technologies within the practice group.
• Support business development through client alerts and thought leadership materials.
• Mentor associates and promote training on knowledge management resources and tools.
• Collaborate with partners and other departments to improve KM workflows and data governance.
• Attend external training and build cross-practice relationships to enhance KM initiatives.

Skills

Knowledge Data Transformation

Education

J.D. or equivalent law degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

AI platforms

Job description

Mayer Brown is seeking a Knowledge Management Lawyer or Counsel in New York or Chicago to lead knowledge strategy for the US M&A/PE practice. The role focuses on creating and updating knowledge resources, standard forms, and training while driving the adoption of AI tools and innovative technology within the firm.

Work closely with practice group attorneys to ensure resources are current, accurate, and aligned with client service goals, while mitigating risk and advancing KM governance across