Innovation and Technology Solutions Attorney Job in New York City, NY Near Me - 219595 | BCGSearch.com

Innovation and Technology Solutions Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID AYFF219595

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Technology TransactionsCorporate - General

2021-09-21 15:50:07

New York City office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks innovation and technology solutions attorney with 4+ years of experience. The candidate will represent the needs of the firms practicing lawyers and by extension their clients to subject matter experts in the Technology Department and third-party product and service providers, and to oversee the selection, testing, benchmarking and deployment of new and existing technology resources and tools, whether built or bought, to successfully meet those needs, while accomplishing these and other critical functions: Working with practice group leadership and those directly supporting the practice (Knowledge Management Lawyers, Practice Development Managers) to understand the technology needs of the firms lawyers (and their clients) at the practice group level, to assist in developing technical strategies to improve efficiency, and to make recommendations for how to integrate applications and technology solutions into the practice groups workflow. Staying abreast of new technologies that could impact legal service delivery, including: artificial intelligence for pre and post-execution contract review, and eDiscovery for litigation; expert systems for the automation or augmentation of expertise and/or routine legal decision making or processes; document automation; project and transaction management technologies; assisted drafting technologies; and data rooms. Providing updates and analysis of these new technologies and industry trends to firm management and practice group leadership. Working with Technology Department management and firm leadership to make recommendations for strategic deployment of efficient processes, technology related policies, software tools, and other technology-assisted solutions for Latham attorneys and clients. Communicating with third-party vendors in order to foster strong relationships and an ongoing information exchange related to new and existing products and services; fostering strategic relationships with industry organizations and innovation thought leaders. Assisting with communications between practicing lawyers, local technology team, and the global technology support services group, as necessary, to ensure support efforts are being managed and resolved by the appropriate parties. Participates in, and contributes to, various technology-related working groups and committees as necessary, such as the Technology Committee and the Security Committee. Communicating with the attorney population by preparing and delivering technology presentations and technology training related to strategic technology deployments and projects, collaborating with key attorneys on service initiatives, and by working with practice leadership to understand how emerging technologies, supporting the provision of legal services to clients. Liaising with a number of administrative departments to develop efficient procedures and to stream-line processes involving lawyer-facing processes and technology tools. Completing special projects as needed. Developer level fluency, in computer software development is desired, with knowledge in experience in a variety of technology, such as scripting language, front-end technologies, a database language, or version control. Knowledge and proficiency in common legaltech product categories is desired, such as collaboration software, document automation software, or data room software. Must display experience with process optimization, and design thinking methodologies desired. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science is desired, along with completion of an intensive software development/coding boot camp.

The ideal candidate must display experience with process optimization, and design thinking methodologies. Excellent leadership skills, e.g. planning, problem-solving, decision-making and communicating to various teams, is desired. A law degree or equivalent is required.

This large full service international law firm is devoted to providing legal representation of unparalleled quality to their clients and is now one of the world's largest and most successful law firms with nearly 1,000 lawyers. The New York Branchs attorneys have significant client relationships with nearly every investment bank on Wall Street. They offer competitive salaries and have corporate, finance and real estate, tax, environmental, litigation, and international areas of practice. Their work environment embraces the spirit of teamwork and attorneys have a common commitment to quality. Lawyers here are also active participants in local and national organizations committed to enhancing diversity in the legal profession and the business community.

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