Apply on Employer Site

Latham & Watkins · 2 weeks ago

AI Services Attorney

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$160K/yr - $220K/yr

5+ years exp

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The Artificial Intelligence (AI) Services Attorney will operationalize AI-powered solutions to support case teams throughout the lifecycle of a matter, collaborating with attorneys to enhance efficiency and execution in litigation and transactional tasks.

Law Practice

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jordyn Nyer

Responsibilities

Serving as a dedicated resource for litigation or transactional attorneys seeking AI support, offering responsive, high-touch assistance with prompt design, refinement, and execution tailored to specific litigation or transactional tasks

Assisting litigation or transactional practice groups in adopting AI-enabled workflows through proactive outreach and hands-on support —developing and executing AI prompts that align with case strategy, matter objectives, and jurisdictional nuances

Working collaboratively across practice groups to gather feedback, assess needs, and identify new opportunities for specialized AI-driven support

Standardizing and scaling successful AI solutions across litigation or transactional practice groups in close collaboration with the firm’s Innovation Attorneys and other Technology and Information Services stakeholders, as well as with the firm's practice group and global leadership

Actively participating in technology-related working groups, interdisciplinary practice group management teams, prompting support cohorts, and emerging technology pilots, while collaborating with the Innovation Attorneys to prepare and deliver technology presentations and trainings related to creative and practical uses for AI in litigation practice, and assisting in the development of web content that highlights strategies for leveraging AI throughout each litigation phase

Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains

Qualification

Artificial Intelligence knowledgeLegal technology experienceLitigation experienceJD degreeProactive mindsetCommunication skillsCreative thinkingCollaboration skills

Required

A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a law firm as an innovation and/or practicing litigation or transactional attorney

Demonstrate outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal

Exhibit a demonstrated ability to think creatively and provide strategic support to firm leadership

Possess extensive knowledge of the concepts and principles of artificial intelligence as it relates to legal matters

Thrive in a service-oriented environment, bringing responsiveness, reliability, and a proactive mindset to support litigators and cross-functional teams

A JD degree from an American Bar Association (ABA)-accredited law school

Admission to a relevant U.S. state bar

Preferred

Demonstrated interest in legal technology, innovation, and/or AI tools, and experience in prompt design or AI project work, preferably

Benefits

Healthcare, life and disability insurance

A generous 401k plan

At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure

Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more)

Professional development programs

Employee discounts

Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff

Company

Latham & Watkins

Glassdoor4.3

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm with more than 3,500 lawyers in its offices located in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States.

Founded in 1934

New York, US

1001-5000 employees

http://www.lw.com

H1B Sponsorship

Latham & Watkins has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

Represents job field similar to this job

Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (70)

2024 (66)

2023 (65)

2022 (52)

2021 (53)

2020 (30)