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BCLP · 3 weeks ago

Senior Legal Technologist

St. Louis, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP is a forward-thinking law firm seeking a Senior Legal Technologist to enhance their knowledge management and legal AI capabilities. This role involves evaluating and developing knowledge-backed systems and legal practice technology, while driving legal AI transformation among lawyers.

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Responsibilities

You will help shape and execute a forward-looking knowledge strategy that leverages AI and emerging technologies to enhance legal practice and client service

Be a Subject-Matter Expert (SME) for all knowledge-backed systems, tools and processes in our firm

Help curate and leverage legal knowledge and data in the firm; identify ways to augment and automate knowledge processes; deliver training to lawyers; and be a key liaison with our firm’s cohort of Knowledge Lawyers

Assist in drafting responses to pitches/RFPs on knowledge/technology capabilities and help formulate requirements for bespoke client offerings

You will play a prominent role in our firm’s newly formed taskforce for our “Legal Evolution in AI Program” (LEAP)

You will also have a hands-on role in preparing business cases, measuring delivery against KPIs, and evidencing return on investment (ROI)

Designing test methodology and comparison frameworks to help inform investment decisions

Providing demos and training to lawyers and clients

Participating complex, multi‑stakeholder projects, managing scope, timeline, resourcing, risk mitigation, testing and reporting

A part of your role will be to encourage adoption of all appropriate practice technology and processes in line with agreed strategic direction and initiatives

You will also help provide ideas for troubleshooting obstacles to user engagement

You will analyze and synthesize usage data across a number of Knowledge/AI platforms using PowerBI dashboards

You will work with our firm’s Office of General Counsel on issues relating to knowledge, legal technology and AI enablement

This role includes line-management of three Knowledge paralegals

Qualification

Legal AI EnablementKnowledge ManagementProject ManagementData ReportingPowerBITraining DeliveryAnalytical MindsetChange ManagementKnowledge Bases ManagementAI Tools FamiliarityCommunication Skills

Required

Excellent communicator, able to work with people of varying levels of seniority and technical experience and adept at translating complex information into clear, concise, and engaging content

Experienced at delivering training and demonstrations on legal technology, with the ability to provide practice-specific examples

Sufficient knowledge of legal principles to be able to identify appropriate legal use cases, tailor lawyer interactions to different target audiences, and classify knowledge assets appropriately by work type, document type, and/or legal concept

Highly organized with good project management skills

Experience of data reporting, using data visualization tools such as PowerBI

Strong analytical mindset — able to interpret usage data, feedback, and AI metrics to improve content and workflows

Preferred

Experience managing knowledge bases or structured content repositories and/or an understanding of taxonomy, metadata, and content governance frameworks

Familiarity with AI tools, LLM-based systems, or AI knowledge ingestion processes, particularly within a legal context

Company

BCLP

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With approximately 1,200 lawyers in 32 offices across North America, Europe and the Middle East, BCLP is a fully integrated global law firm that provides clients with connected legal advice, wherever and whenever they need it.

Founded in 2018

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.bclplaw.com/en-US/

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