Legal Practice Analyst

Dykema

Legal Practice Analyst at Dykema helping integrate AI technology into transactional legal practices. Role focuses on training, implementation, and tools assessment.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • California, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $90,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in transactional law, including M&A and corporate transactions, while effectively leveraging AI and technology solutions to enhance legal processes. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential for training and change management initiatives.

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JD From ABA-Accredited Law SchoolLegal Experience In M&AStrong Working Knowledge Of Transactional ConceptsHigh Proficiency With Microsoft OfficeComfort With Legal Research Platforms

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Hard Skills

Transactional LawDeal StructureDue DiligenceContract NegotiationClosing Mechanics

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationAbility To Manage Competing Priorities

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeWestlawLexis

Industry Keywords

Legal TechnologyAIChange ManagementTraining ProgramsTool Implementation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as an active contributor to the firm’s AI-first technology strategy.
Assess AI and technology solutions through a transactional lens.
Conduct structured evaluations of new tools.
Partner with the Manager, Process Innovation and the CKIO on technology roadmap planning.
Design and deliver training programs for attorneys.
Support change management efforts by building relationships with attorney champions.
Participate in tool implementation projects from evaluation through rollout.

Requirements

What you’ll need

JD from an ABA-accredited law school preferred; will consider candidates without a JD who have substantial legal experience in a transactional context.
Minimum 1–2 years of legal experience in M&A, corporate transactions, real estate, or a closely related area (law firm, in-house, or government).
Strong working knowledge of transactional concepts: deal structure, due diligence, contract negotiation, closing mechanics, and related documentation.
Genuine interest in legal technology and AI.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
High proficiency with Microsoft Office; comfort with legal research platforms (Westlaw, Lexis, or equivalent).
Ability to manage competing priorities, communicate proactively, and work effectively across teams.
Occasional travel required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans
Flexible paid time off (PTO)
Holiday leave
Retirement savings plan with profit sharing for eligible employees
Flexible spending programs
Health savings account
Commuter benefits
Personal and parental leave programs
Work-life balance prioritization
Wellness programs
Access to mental health support
Professional development programs
Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
Employee discounts and perks