Innovation Attorney (Investment Funds)
Onward Legal Innovation · United States · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteLegal$250k–$300k/yrFull-time
About the Role
Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking an Innovation & AI Attorney to sit at the intersection of Investment Funds practice, technology, and innovation. This is a rare opportunity for a transactional lawyer to shape how AI and emerging technology transform fund formation and investment work, translating substantive expertise into scalable tools that impact lawyers and clients firm-wide.
Why You Should Apply
- High-visibility role reporting into Knowledge & AI leadership
- Direct hand in building agentic workflows and prompt libraries for Investment Funds practice
- Collaborate closely with third-party vendors, attorneys, and technologists to build bespoke tools
- Strong compensation range ($250,000–$300,000) plus performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including health care, retirement, and parental leave
- Genuine innovation mandate: experimentation, prototyping, and iteration are core to the role
- Opportunity to build a practice-shaping niche at the leading edge of legal AI
What You'll Be Doing
- Identifying and piloting AI, automation, and technology opportunities for Investment Funds work
- Developing agentic workflows and prompt libraries tailored to the practice group
- Evaluating, prototyping, and implementing AI-assisted tools and document automation
- Developing and maintaining knowledge management resources across fund transactions
- Reviewing and rationalizing templates, forms, and precedents for accuracy and tech readiness
- Leading training sessions for attorneys on AI tools and new workflows
About You
- 3-5 years of Investment Funds legal practice experience (other transactional backgrounds considered)
- Demonstrated passion for AI and a clear point of view on its application to legal workflows
- Experience working with third-party vendors to develop and test agentic workflows
- Personal or professional coding or tech-building experience highly valued
Remote (no in-office requirement) - within commuting distance of one of their U.S. offices.