Innovation Attorney Litigation and Intellectual Property

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Innovation Attorney for its Litigation and Intellectual Property units in Chicago, IL, with options for hybrid or fully remote work within the United States. The role involves enhancing legal service delivery through innovative practices, collaborating across various teams, and integrating technology into legal processes.

Duties

• Lead projects to streamline legal service delivery using people, process, and technology.
• Coordinate digitalization efforts, including automation and data management.
• Support the firm's data strategy and track practice content usage.
• Integrate and promote legal technology, including generative AI.
• Assist litigation teams with matter management and workflow design.
• Develop client-facing solutions and improve collaboration platforms.
• Create and maintain knowledge libraries and databases for practice content.
• Evaluate legal service efficiency and identify improvement opportunities.
• Educate legal professionals on technology and practice content utilization.
• Develop case studies and resources for business development.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) and admission to practice in a US jurisdiction.
• Minimum six years of experience as a litigation or IP attorney in a large law firm.
• Strong communication skills and ability to present complex ideas clearly.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to handle diverse situations.
• Familiarity with legal technology and AI applications in legal services.
• Excellent project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in a US jurisdiction.

Skills

• Project management and prioritization.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with legal technology and AI.
• Strong communication and interpersonal 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.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306