AI Project Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an AI Project Attorney in Sacramento, CA, with the option for 100% remote work within the US. The role involves supporting the integration and utilization of artificial intelligence in legal services, collaborating across various departments and reporting to the AI Innovation Attorney.

Duties

• Develop and build generative AI workflows and use cases for legal practice.
• Create materials for different practice areas and phases of engagements.
• Expand prompt and workflow libraries and drive utilization by lawyers.
• Collaborate with practice group attorneys on AI adoption.
• Train lawyers and timekeepers on AI through sessions and workshops.
• Support the development of AI communities of practice within the firm.
• Maintain understanding of the firm's AI tools and assist in best practices development.
• Assist in technology onboarding and adoption for legal practice support.
• Communicate with clients on AI and legal tech solutions.
• Develop case studies for marketing and business development.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) and admission to practice in a US jurisdiction.
• Minimum of three years of experience as an attorney in a legal environment.
• Strong technical skills and familiarity with generative AI and machine learning.
• Experience in developing AI workflows and supporting legal technology adoption.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, project management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills.
• Availability to travel as necessary.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited university or college.

Certifications

• Admission to practice in good standing in a US jurisdiction.

Skills

• Technical skills in AI and legal technology.
• Project management and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.

This preeminent California firm offers a full-service practice which covers a number of areas, including: Litigation, Corporate, Tax, Environmental, Labor & Employment, and Real Estate. The Sacto office has strong litigation, IP, government, securities, finance, and antitrust practices. Many of the firm's top clients are investment banks, but, in recent years, the firm has expanded its intellectual property litigation practice. The atmosphere is collegial, but slightly more conservative than most Bay Area firms. Salaries are in line with other top Bay Area firms, and the firm provides a $10,000 bonus for all lawyers who bill at least 1,950 hours, with additional money based on three separate billable hour levels above 1,950.