Remote AI-Driven Legal Workflow Architect

Modern Family Law; Colorado; On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary &

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick &

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Anywhere -- eligible after 6

Job summary

Modern Family Law seeks a Legal Knowledge Engineer to bridge legal expertise with AI-enabled systems, translating complex workflows into scalable, decision-tree driven processes for family law. You will design and refine prompts, escalation rules, and governance standards while collaborating with attorneys, product teams, and developers.

The role supports building AI-native legal delivery systems that enhance accessibility, efficiency, and client experience, with oversight to ensure ethics and

Qualifications

• JD, paralegal certification, legal operations experience, or equivalent practical legal workflow experience.
• 3+ years of experience in legal operations, legal technology, workflow design, legal process engineering, product operations, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of legal workflows, procedural systems, and operational process design.
• Exceptional analytical and systems-thinking abilities.
• Ability to translate complex legal concepts into structured workflows and operational logic.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
• Comfortable working in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments.
• Curiosity and enthusiasm regarding AI, automation, and the future of legal services.

Responsibilities

• Translate legal reasoning, workflows, and procedural requirements into structured AI-enabled systems.
• Design decision trees, escalation frameworks, workflow logic, and prompt architectures for family law workflows.
• Collaborate with attorneys and operational teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
• Help structure and maintain institutional legal knowledge repositories, workflow playbooks, and operational guidance systems.
• Develop and refine AI prompts, retrieval systems, and workflow orchestration logic.
• Assist in building AI-powered intake systems, document automation workflows, and client communication systems.
• Partner with product managers, developers, and AI engineers on implementation and testing.
• Help define quality assurance, human-review, and escalation standards for AI-generated work product.
• Monitor AI outputs for consistency, quality, compliance, and operational effectiveness.
• Participate in testing, iteration, and optimization of AI-assisted legal workflows.
• Help document legal workflows, system logic, and governance procedures.
• Stay informed regarding emerging AI technologies, legal technology trends, and evolving regulatory considerations impacting AI in legal services.

Skills

Legal workflows

Systems-thinking

Analytical abilities

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Legal operations experience

Paralegal certification

Tools

OpenAI

Anthropic

Vector databases

Retrieval systems

Orchestration platforms

Job description

Modern Family Law seeks a Legal Knowledge Engineer to bridge legal expertise with AI-enabled systems, translating complex workflows into scalable, decision-tree driven processes for family law. You will design and refine prompts, escalation rules, and governance standards while collaborating with attorneys, product teams, and developers.

The role supports building AI-native legal delivery systems that enhance accessibility, efficiency, and client experience, with oversight to ensure ethics and