Overview Knowledge & Innovation Lawyer (Exec Comp & ERISA) Join Goodwin’s Global Operations Team and make an impact on a global scale. We work with investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors across life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries. The Global Operations Team comprises business professionals who collaborate across functions to drive cross‑functional learning, networking and collaboration. We partner with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting‑edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. We are recognized as the “Best Business Team” by The American Lawyer for our integrity, ingenuity, agility and ambition. This role offers a dynamic, global environment to grow professionally among forward-thinking peers.

What You Will Do

Drafting, updating and managing models, precedents, checklists, benchmarking surveys, market trend reports, and other substantive content in designated subject areas to ensure content is up-to-date and reflects market practice.

Monitoring and proactively alerting the legal practice areas on developments in legal subject areas and applicable industries, and supporting the preparation of external client alerts.

Updating internal knowledge sharing platforms (e.g., Knowledge Tree and practice area folders) to ensure know‑how is readily accessible.

Responding to internal requests for information related to relevant legal subject areas.

Participating in deal term tracking initiatives and analyzing data to leverage trends and market intelligence.

Supporting the development of practice‑specific solutions to increase efficiency, enable legal project management and improve service delivery (e.g., document assembly packages, expert systems or client-facing applications); serving as a legal workflow expert for such development.

Monitoring, recommending and assisting with the evaluation of new technologies that promote efficiency and legal service delivery; participating in the implementation, rollout and adoption of such technologies.

Promoting firm best practices and procedures; advising and training attorneys and staff on effective use of knowledge management platforms and technology within relevant subject areas.

Collaborating with Business Unit leadership and Learning & Professional Development to develop curriculum and participate in training initiatives (including practice area meetings, client workshops and other educational programs).

Supporting Marketing and Client Development in responding to client RFPs and other client-related pitches.

Serving as a legal subject matter expert for the firm’s experience management processes for designated practice areas, including interpreting matter information, advising on matter coding and promoting closed‑deal collection efforts.

Who You Are

Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school (U.S.).

7+ years of practice in a large law firm or in-house legal department within designated practice areas.

Prior experience as a knowledge and innovation lawyer or professional support lawyer supporting the designated practice areas is preferred.

Ability to develop subject area know‑how, including models, precedents, client alerts and related materials.

Ability to track legislative, regulatory and case law developments and translate them into client alerts, internal notices and other work product.

Knowledge of technologies, research tools and other practice-related products in the subject matter area.

Technical aptitude for learning new applications, systems and procedures to enhance the delivery of legal services.

Ability to work quickly, prioritize work, meet deadlines and manage a complex workload in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as part of a team.

Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.

Occasional travel; hybrid work environment (3 days a week in-office).

Compensation The Target Salary Range For This Position Varies By Location And Is Commensurate With Relevant Experience: $171,500.00 - $250,000.00.

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