Innovation Attorney - E & I and Finance

A law firm is seeking an Innovation Attorney - E & I and Finance for its Wheeling office. The candidate will support the firm's innovation efforts to enhance the delivery of legal services through the integration of people, processes, and technology, with a specific focus on the E&I and Finance business units. They will collaborate closely with the Global Head of Practice Innovation and other members and leaders within these business units.

Duties:

• Develop and enhance the use of practice content to streamline legal service delivery.
• Coordinate the creation and automation of precedent libraries and deal documents.
• Identify opportunities to improve practice content and processes.
• Lead projects to develop and improve client-facing solutions.
• Support projects to streamline and enhance legal service delivery.
• Oversee the development and delivery of training curriculum and knowledge sharing.
• Integrate AI, including generative AI, into legal practice to automate workflows and documents.
• Evaluate legal service delivery efficiency through data analysis and trend monitoring.
• Educate legal professionals on practice content, technology, and initiatives.
• Communicate and consult with various stakeholders on practice efficiency and initiatives.
• Develop case studies and resources for marketing and business development.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited university or college.
• Admission to practice in good standing in a US jurisdiction.
• 4+ years of experience as an E&I attorney in a large law firm.
• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with workflow, document, and communication technologies.
• Understanding of knowledge management and project management best practices.
• Enthusiasm for legal technology, including AI applications.
• Excellent analytical, project management, and organizational skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to practice in good standing in a US jurisdiction.

Skills:

• Superior written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with legal technology and AI applications.
• Strong analytical, project management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to present complex ideas in layman's terms.

Benefits Offered:

• Health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mental well-being benefits.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability benefits.
• Health savings account (HSA) with applicable medical plan.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Long-term care insurance.
• 401K program.
• Flexible Time Off program.
• Generous Parental leave benefits.
• Paid holidays.

This global law firm has 25 offices that focus on the technology, financial and energy sectors, but also practice in corporate and litigation. This is their Wheeling, West Virginia office.