Lead Corporate Counsel - AI & Tech Contracting

Baker Tilly (US); Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 160,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Baker Tilly, a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, seeks an experienced attorney to drive technology contracting and AI-related agreements in Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on drafting, negotiating, and managing complex technology contracts while ensuring compliance with privacy and data protections.

Ideal candidates have a JD and 5+ years in tech contracting, strong negotiation and drafting skills, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and external counsel.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate degree required.
• At least 5 years of experience in a law firm or in-house attorney role managing tech contracting.
• Ability to work effectively in a demanding, deadline-driven environment.
• Experience or familiarity with AI laws, information privacy laws, HIPAA, PHI, BAA, and related agreements.
• Understanding of AI contracting complexities including data ownership and IP issues.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel is required.
• Project management experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work independently or in a team.
• Travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Drive technology and AI contracting across the organization.
• Draft, negotiate, and review technology contracts; advise on interpretation and manage disputes.
• Manage multiple contracts and projects in a deadline-driven environment.
• Collaborate with legal, risk management and business leadership on process improvements and policy development.
• Coordinate with external vendors and outside counsel as needed.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Contract management

Legal analysis

Communication

Time management

Travel availability

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Baker Tilly, a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, seeks an experienced attorney to drive technology contracting and AI-related agreements in Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on drafting, negotiating, and managing complex technology contracts while ensuring compliance with privacy and data protections.

Ideal candidates have a JD and 5+ years in tech contracting, strong negotiation and drafting skills, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and external counsel.