Legal Workflow Engineer - Litigation

About the role

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm focusing on businesses and institutions driving the global economy. This role is based in New York, Boston, or Silicon Valley.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize AI-powered workflows supporting a legal practice group
• Translate practice requirements into AI workflow specifications, prompt libraries, and knowledge repositories
• Maintain prompt engineering standards, workflow templates, and quality assurance protocols for AI-powered tools
• Monitor and report on KPIs, quality metrics, and attorney satisfaction measures for AI-powered workflows
• Conduct research and development efforts to identify opportunities for AI enhancement in workflows

Qualifications

• Show strong expertise in AI systems and prompt engineering
• Have a solid understanding of transactional legal practice, including M&A, finance, and capital markets workflows
• Display strong knowledge engineering capabilities, including developing prompt libraries, workflow templates, knowledge repositories, and quality assurance frameworks for AI-powered transactional tools
• Have at least three (3) years of experience in legal technology, knowledge management, or legal practice, with demonstrated experience in AI systems, prompt engineering, or workflow optimization
• Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, in Law, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field