Legal GenAI Platform Specialist
King & Spalding
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Atlanta • District of Columbia, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $130,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cloud
About the role
- Serve as the primary owner and subject matter expert for the firm’s Legal GenAI platforms.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive roadmap for platform adoption, integration, and enhancement in alignment with firm strategy and practice group needs.
- Collaborate with the Technology & Innovation Committee (TICo), practice group leaders, and business services to identify, prioritize, and implement high-impact use cases.
- Monitor industry trends, peer firm activities, and emerging technologies to ensure King & Spalding remains at the forefront of legal AI innovation.
- Oversee the deployment and integration of GenAI solutions into existing legal workflows, including K&S Canvas, iManage, legal research platforms, and eDiscovery services.
- Work closely with IT, security, and data teams to ensure seamless, secure, and scalable platform operations.
- Lead pilots, proofs of concept, and phased rollouts, capturing lessons learned and driving continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with Enablement and Training teams to develop training, documentation, and best practice resources for lawyers and staff at all levels, including onboarding, certification programs, and practice-specific modules.
- Establish and support a network of AI champions and super users within each practice group, assisting in activities such as prompt management and promotion for reuse.
- Gather user feedback, monitor adoption metrics, and drive initiatives to maximize engagement and value realization.
- Ensure all platform use aligns with firm policies, client guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain protocols for data privacy, ethical AI use, and quality control, including review and validation of GenAI outputs.
- Collaborate with the General Counsel, Privacy, and Security teams to manage risk and respond to client inquiries regarding AI use.
- Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as AI-assisted matter volume, revenue, profitability, and user satisfaction.
- Analyze platform impact on alternative fee arrangements, write-offs, and matter efficiency.
- Report regularly to firm leadership on platform performance, challenges, and opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required; JD or advanced degree in law, computer science, or related field strongly preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in legal technology, product ownership, or legal operations, ideally within an AmLaw 100 firm or legal tech provider.
- Deep understanding of generative AI, legal workflows, and the unique requirements of law firm environments.
- Demonstrated experience leading technology adoption, change management, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives and stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused mindset.
- Familiarity with legal data privacy, security, and ethical considerations related to AI.
- Experience with cloud-based legal platforms, AI tools (e.g., Harvey, CoCounsel, Microsoft Copilot), and integration with legal practice management systems is highly desirable.
Benefits
- health and wellness plan
- life and disability insurance
- flexible spending accounts and a health savings account
- 401(k) plan
- profit sharing plan
- substantial Paid Time Off (PTO) program
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Hard skills
generative AIlegal workflowsproject managementchange managementdata privacyethical AIintegrationcloud-based legal platformsAI toolslegal practice management systems
Soft skills
communicationtraininginterpersonal skillsclient-focused mindsetcross-functional collaborationleadershipstakeholder managementcontinuous improvementuser feedback analysisengagement maximization
Certifications
JDadvanced degree in lawadvanced degree in computer science