West Coast Director, Legal Engineering - AI-Driven Delivery

Legora

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 289,000 - 391,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision
401(K) with generous company match
Unlimited PTO
Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Legora is seeking a Director of Legal Engineering to lead the West Coast practice from our San Francisco office. You will shape the delivery engine, set the craft bar, and build a high-performing team of Legal Engineers working with Go-to-Market and Engagement.

You will hire, coach, and partner with senior clients and partners, turning complex legal problems into scalable playbooks while aligning with Legora's standards and strategic aims for North America.

Qualifications

  • Qualified lawyer with JD and US bar admission and substantial legal/operational experience.
  • Experience building teams, operating models and client outcomes in legal tech.
  • Strong hiring judgment and ability to develop leaders in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Legal Engineering function for the West Coast from SF, establishing rhythm and quality.
  • Hire exceptional Legal Engineers and build a manager layer of Team Leads.
  • Coach, give clear feedback, and drive performance while aligning with company standards.
  • Partner with West Coast leadership on accounts, pilots, and market strategy.
  • Translate client patterns into actionable input for Product and scale playbooks.

Skills

Hiring judgment
Team leadership
Legal engineering
AI & product curiosity

Education

JD and bar admission (US)

Job description

Legora is seeking a Director of Legal Engineering to lead the West Coast practice from our San Francisco office. You will shape the delivery engine, set the craft bar, and build a high-performing team of Legal Engineers working with Go-to-Market and Engagement.

You will hire, coach, and partner with senior clients and partners, turning complex legal problems into scalable playbooks while aligning with Legora's standards and strategic aims for North America.

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