Remote Senior Counsel, AI & Legal Tech Strategy

Relativity; Bridgeport (CT); Hybrid; USD 183,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Relativity is seeking a Senior Counsel, AI & Legal Technology to guide the company on AI, product development, and legal technology matters. You will report to the General Counsel and lead high-impact legal strategies across enterprise AI initiatives.

You will partner with Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Sales to shape compliant product launches, negotiate with vendors, and develop scalable governance frameworks that balance innovation with risk management.

Qualifications

• Six (6) or more years of relevant in-house and/or at a law firm supporting technology initiatives.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communicator who can explain complex legal concepts to non-lawyers without oversimplifying.
• Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset - you identify risk and propose a path forward, not a stop sign.
• JD degree from an accredited law school and license to practice in the United States

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead legal representative for enterprise AI, product development, marketing and legal technology. You will be a senior, visible voice - not buried in a large legal department. Your opinions will shape company strategy.
• You are a jack-of-all-trades when it comes to understanding, and being able to address, legal and compliance questions in company products and business operations, and with respect to the vendor products and services that are critical components of company business operations and customer solutions.
• Be a reliable and trusted advisor to our internal stakeholders by providing creative, strategic legal advice and business counsel on commercial, operational and strategic legal issues, as well as providing timely and accurate responses. Identify the issues, and then solve for them.
• Engage with our customers - make sure they feel listened to and heard, and above all, deliver.
• Work directly with Product, Marketing, Customer Success, Partner, and Strategy teams - not just other lawyers.
• Suggest and work on improvements in processes, e.g. new standard approaches to beta testing, or variations in product documentation and contract language to enhance efficiency and align to business and product requirements.
• Exhibit agility and enjoyment working with AI legal technology tools by thriving on the efficiency they create. Know how to identify which ones work for what purposes, and why, and be willing and flexible about trying out new ones.
• Skilled knowledge working with AI tools (including legal technology tools), Microsoft O365, Salesforce and Ironclad.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Strong communicator

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Tools

MS Office

Salesforce

Ironclad

Asana

Job description

Relativity is seeking a Senior Counsel, AI & Legal Technology to guide the company on AI, product development, and legal technology matters. You will report to the General Counsel and lead high-impact legal strategies across enterprise AI initiatives.

You will partner with Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Sales to shape compliant product launches, negotiate with vendors, and develop scalable governance frameworks that balance innovation with risk management.