Innovation Attorney, Litigation and Intellectual Property

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Innovation Attorney for its Litigation and Intellectual Property business units in Santa Monica, CA, with options for hybrid or fully remote work. The role involves enhancing legal service delivery through people, process, and technology, collaborating across various offices and departments.

Duties

• Lead projects to streamline legal service delivery and improve efficiency.
• Integrate technology, including generative AI, into legal practices.
• Serve as a resource for practice resource questions and technology integration.
• Support large litigation teams with matter management and workflow design.
• Develop client-facing solutions and improve practice content utilization.
• Educate legal professionals on technology and practice content initiatives.

Requirements

• Minimum of six years of experience as a litigation or IP attorney in a large law firm.
• Strong communication skills for presenting complex ideas clearly.
• Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization.
• Familiarity with legal technology and AI applications in legal services.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across organizational levels.

Education

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

Certifications

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

Skills

• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Project management and prioritization abilities.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Flexibility and a positive outlook.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• 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 a Flexible Time Off program.

This international law firm was founded over 50 years ago to handle cases involving arbitration, commercial litigation, and investigations. Their areas of practice include banking and finance, corporate, capital markets, antitrust and competition, energy, tax, supreme court and appellate, and many more. Their offices are located all across the world.