Corporate Knowledge & Innovation Attorney (Non-Billable)

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION: Corporate Knowledge & Innovation Attorney (Non-Billable)

COMPANY: Global AM 100 Law Firm

LOCATION: New York, NY (Hybrid)

COMP PACKAGE: Competitive Base Salary to $260K+, Full Benefits, Year-End Bonus, 401K+, Health Club Membership, Transportation Stipend, and More

OVERVIEW:

An exciting opportunity to join the award-winning Knowledge & Innovation (K&I) team of a premier global AM 100 law firm. As a K&I Attorney, you’ll work at the forefront of legal transformation—empowering corporate legal teams with next-generation tools, best-in-class knowledge systems, and cutting-edge legal technology. This is a high-impact, strategic role designed for a collaborative, tech-curious M&A or Capital Markets attorney ready to enhance practice group excellence and deliver measurable client value.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Practice Enablement: Develop, manage, and optimize knowledge resources, precedents, and market data for corporate/M&A lawyers.
• Innovation Leadership: Identify and implement legal tech and process improvements to support practice workflows, reduce inefficiencies, and solve pain points.
• Training & Adoption: Deliver engaging practice-specific training, demos, and communications to drive tech adoption—including generative AI solutions.
• Client-Facing Impact: Support client engagement by creating scalable, value-driven knowledge materials and participating in innovation-focused discussions.
• Legal Tech Evaluation: Assess and recommend tools that enhance transactional efficiency and knowledge capture.
• Thought Leadership: Stay on the pulse of legal innovation trends and provide strategic insights to elevate practice group performance.

REQUIREMENTS:

• J.D. and 4+ years of experience practicing Capital Markets, M&A or corporate law at a top-tier firm.
• Deep understanding of transactional workflows, legal documents, and deal dynamics.
• Demonstrated interest in legal innovation, tech adoption, and process improvement.
• Experience supporting private equity clients is a strong plus.
• Prior experience in a knowledge, innovation, or legal tech role is preferred.
• Outstanding communication, collaboration, and project management skills.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of legal practice at a forward-thinking, innovation-driven law firm. If you're passionate about transforming the delivery of legal services, we want to hear from you.