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Overview Join the Legal Tech Revolution at Litera. At Litera, we’re on a mission to Raise The Bar™️ for the legal profession by delivering transformational, globally trusted solutions to law firms and corporate legal teams worldwide. With 30 years of legal tech innovation, we are leading the legal AI revolution, serving the world’s largest law firms. If you’re passionate about building AI‑forward solutions that scale globally and want your work to impact millions of legal professionals, this is your opportunity to join an extraordinary team that’s elevating the craft of law.
This hybrid role can be based in Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, Raleigh or Toronto. Candidates should reside within reasonable commuting distance as the position requires on‑site presence at least three days per week.
Your day‑to‑day As a Legal Knowledge Engineering Associate, you will work on one or more of our legal software products. You will experiment with prompting an LLM within our product and/or “teach” Kira by highlighting information in diverse document sets. In addition, you will collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams to ensure new features are defined and delivered with proper legal workflows in mind.
What You’ll Be Doing
Help set the vision for new legal tech products and features within Kira and the rest of Litera.
Experiment with and test GenAI to ensure products are built with best practices.
Develop new “smart fields” (machine‑learning algorithms that find information) and data points for documents related to securities and/or financing transactions.
Maintain a thorough understanding of developments in your legal domain and continuously identify new opportunities to build smart fields.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, gain efficiencies, and share best practices.
What You Bring
Two or more years practicing transactional law, ideally at a law firm, in house, or a legal service provider.
Experience working in debt financing is an asset.
JD and called to the bar in at least one state/province.
Experience with legal operations, legal program management, and/or contract management systems is an asset.
Strong interest in legal technology and artificial intelligence.
Excellent client‑service, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to learn new technologies quickly and embrace new challenges.
Exceptional attention to detail and strong organization.
Creative problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Strong time‑management and multi‑priority handling.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Empathy for people; first instinct to find ways to say yes.
What Sets Us Apart
Work with a proven team that has a track record of success.
Company growth that challenges and encourages you to broaden skills.
Generous paid‑time‑off allocation and flexible work hours.
Merit‑based cash bonus plan.
Comprehensive medical coverage and Employee Assistance Program.
Opportunities for rewards and recognition.
The salary range for this position is $95,000 to $134,000 in the United States. Pay is based on several factors including education, experience, and certifications. Litera offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and a 401(k) contribution.
Litera is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Overview Join the Legal Tech Revolution at Litera. At Litera, we’re on a mission to Raise The Bar™️ for the legal profession by delivering transformational, globally trusted solutions to law firms and corporate legal teams worldwide. With 30 years of legal tech innovation, we are leading the legal AI revolution, serving the world’s largest law firms. If you’re passionate about building AI‑forward solutions that scale globally and want your work to impact millions of legal professionals, this is your opportunity to join an extraordinary team that’s elevating the craft of law.
This hybrid role can be based in Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, Raleigh or Toronto. Candidates should reside within reasonable commuting distance as the position requires on‑site presence at least three days per week.
Your day‑to‑day As a Legal Knowledge Engineering Associate, you will work on one or more of our legal software products. You will experiment with prompting an LLM within our product and/or “teach” Kira by highlighting information in diverse document sets. In addition, you will collaborate with product, engineering, and design teams to ensure new features are defined and delivered with proper legal workflows in mind.
What You’ll Be Doing
Help set the vision for new legal tech products and features within Kira and the rest of Litera.
Experiment with and test GenAI to ensure products are built with best practices.
Develop new “smart fields” (machine‑learning algorithms that find information) and data points for documents related to securities and/or financing transactions.
Maintain a thorough understanding of developments in your legal domain and continuously identify new opportunities to build smart fields.
Identify opportunities to improve processes, gain efficiencies, and share best practices.
What You Bring
Two or more years practicing transactional law, ideally at a law firm, in house, or a legal service provider.
Experience working in debt financing is an asset.
JD and called to the bar in at least one state/province.
Experience with legal operations, legal program management, and/or contract management systems is an asset.
Strong interest in legal technology and artificial intelligence.
Excellent client‑service, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to learn new technologies quickly and embrace new challenges.
Exceptional attention to detail and strong organization.
Creative problem‑solving and analytical skills.
Strong time‑management and multi‑priority handling.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Empathy for people; first instinct to find ways to say yes.
What Sets Us Apart
Work with a proven team that has a track record of success.
Company growth that challenges and encourages you to broaden skills.
Generous paid‑time‑off allocation and flexible work hours.
Merit‑based cash bonus plan.
Comprehensive medical coverage and Employee Assistance Program.
Opportunities for rewards and recognition.
The salary range for this position is $95,000 to $134,000 in the United States. Pay is based on several factors including education, experience, and certifications. Litera offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and a 401(k) contribution.
Litera is an equal‑opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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