Innovation Attorney, Litigation and Intellectual Property

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Innovation Attorney in Wheeling, WV, with the option for 100% remote work within the US. The role supports innovation in legal service delivery, focusing on Litigation and Intellectual Property. The attorney will collaborate across various teams to enhance efficiency and client service.

Duties

• Lead projects to optimize client service delivery in Litigation and IP.
• Coordinate and implement technology integration, including generative AI.
• Manage and promote legal technology adoption within business units.
• Support large litigation teams with workflow and resource management.
• Develop client-facing solutions and improve practice content.
• Educate legal professionals on technology and practice content.
• Maintain case studies and resources for business development.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) and admission to practice in a US jurisdiction.
• Minimum of four years of experience as a litigation or IP attorney.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present complex ideas clearly.
• Familiarity with legal technology and AI applications.
• Excellent analytical and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in a US jurisdiction.

Skills

• Superior written and verbal communication.
• Problem-solving and project management.
• Knowledge management and workflow efficiency.
• Interpersonal and customer service skills.

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 Flexible Time Off program.

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.