Hybrid Associate, Legal Knowledge Engineering

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About the role

  • Join Litera as an Associate, Legal Knowledge Engineering driving AI-forward legal tech solutions. Collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams to enhance legal workflows and AI experimentation.

Responsibilities

  • Working with our product/engineering/design teams to help set the vision for new legal tech products and features within Kira and the rest of Litera.
  • Experimenting and testing Generative AI to ensure our products are built the best they can be.
  • Develop new “smart fields” (machine learning algorithms that can find information) and data points for documents relating to securities and/or financing transactions.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of developments in your legal domain, and continuously identify new opportunities to build smart fields.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, gain efficiencies, and share best practices.

Requirements

  • Two or more years practicing in transactional law, ideally gained at a law firm, in house, or at a legal service provider.
  • Experience working in debt financing is an asset
  • Have a JD and have been called to the bar in at least one state/province.
  • Experience with legal operations, legal program management, and/or contract management systems is an asset.
  • Strong Interest in legal technology and artificial intelligence.
  • You have strong client service skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • You have the ability to learn new technologies quickly and are not intimidated by trying something new.
  • You have extraordinary attention to detail and are highly organized.
  • You are relentless and a creative problem solver, and your analytical skills are exceptional.
  • You have strong time management skills and can successfully juggle multiple priorities.
  • You are highly responsible, self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • You empathize with people. Your first instinct when asked for something is to try to find a way to say yes.

Benefits

  • Generous allocation of paid time off
  • Flexible work hours
  • Available merit-based cash bonus plan
  • Comprehensive medical coverage and Employee Assistance Program
  • Many opportunities for rewards and recognition

Job title

Associate, Legal Knowledge Engineering

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$95,000 - $120,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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