RegTech & GenAI Attorney: Legal Innovation Lead

King & Spalding LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health and wellness plan

life and disability insurance

flexible spending accounts

health savings account

a 401(k) plan

profit sharing plan

substantial PTO

Job summary

King & Spalding LLP seeks an Innovation Attorney to advise lawyers, matter teams, clients, and practice groups on integrating GenAI and other technologies into regulatory workflows. This role connects the firm’s lawyers with the Technology Department to ensure tools meet client needs, improve efficiency, and support strategic legal services across the firm.

Reporting to the Director of Practice Tech & AI, you will collaborate with leadership to advance innovative capabilities across practice

Qualifications

• A 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 legal operations role; regulatory experience.
• Experienced in applying innovative technology in regulatory practice at a leading firm.

Responsibilities

• Partner with practice groups to optimize efficiency through GenAI.
• Engage directly with practitioners to tailor solutions.
• Configure legal technologies and templates to meet needs.
• Serve as liaison between lawyers, clients, and the Technology Department.
• Stay abreast of legal tech trends and report to leadership.

Skills

Regulatory technology

Strategic advisory

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Project management

Education

JD or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal tech platforms

Job description

King & Spalding LLP seeks an Innovation Attorney to advise lawyers, matter teams, clients, and practice groups on integrating GenAI and other technologies into regulatory workflows. This role connects the firm’s lawyers with the Technology Department to ensure tools meet client needs, improve efficiency, and support strategic legal services across the firm.

Reporting to the Director of Practice Tech & AI, you will collaborate with leadership to advance innovative capabilities across practice