Associate

Practice Innovation Attorney — Technology — Newport Beach

A leading US law firm

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Join a national law firm’s innovation team in Newport Beach to help integrate artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies into legal practice. The role combines solution design, piloting, and hands-on support to improve attorney productivity and client outcomes.

The Practice Innovation Attorney will collaborate with practice groups and cross-functional teams to design AI workflows, lead adoption and training, maintain best-practice resources, and serve as a primary support contact for an "AI as a Service" program. The role also involves evaluating tools, analyzing usage data to guide initiatives, and supporting broader innovation projects, including occasional work outside standard U.S. hours.

  • J.D. required.
  • Minimum ~2 years post-qualification experience as a practicing attorney, legal researcher, or legal technologist in a legal environment.
  • Proficiency with legal technologies, especially AI/GenAI/LLMs, automation, and research platforms.
  • Experience designing or implementing technology workflows and tooling for legal teams.
  • Strong communication and training skills; demonstrated ability to drive user adoption.
  • Collaborative, service-oriented mindset with problem-solving ability and strong organizational skills.

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