Journal Technologies

General Counsel

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including License Agreements, Cloud-Hosting/SaaS agreements, professional services agreements, strategic partnership agreements, NDAs, &c.
• Support government contracting processes, including RFP responses, contract review, and negotiation with public sector customers.
• Assist with product-related legal issues, including accessibility, data privacy, and security considerations related to cloud-based software.
• Provide practical, business-oriented legal guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Help identify legal risks and propose solutions that align with business objectives.
• Assist with corporate governance, compliance initiatives, and other general legal matters as needed.

Associate Counsel

Director

• Develop and execute an innovation roadmap in close coordination with Product Management, Professional Services, Support, Engineering, and Journal Labs technical leadership, incorporating industry advancements and customer needs through a understanding of Journal Technologies’ products, platform architecture, and justice-domain workflows.
• Actively engage with the innovation ecosystem including clients, partners, staff, and market trends to surface and translate innovative ideas into actionable opportunities for the organization.
• Lead the exploration and responsible adoption of emerging technologies, including generative AI, ensuring solutions are practical, scalable, and aligned with Journal’s mission and values.
• Oversee the full operational lifecycle of innovation initiatives, from concept development and experimentation through execution and integration, delivering results with speed and clarity.
• Partner closely with product, engineering, implementation, client success, and other teams to embed innovation into core business processes and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team (either directly or indirectly managing) focused on research, experimentation, and delivering innovative solutions that support business and customer outcomes.
• Communicate innovation priorities and progress in a clear and consistent manner, helping stakeholders across the organization stay aligned on direction, timing, and outcomes.
• Design, lead, and evolve Journal Technologies’ internal InventFest program, hosted multiple times per year, to generate, surface, and accelerate innovative ideas from across the organization.
• Foster a culture of experimentation by creating structured opportunities for staff at all levels to contribute ideas, collaborate across teams, and explore new technologies or solutions.

Associate Counsel

Director of Innovation