Legal Engineer, Law Firms

Legora Legora · Vertical AI · Munich, Germany · Growth

This role is a Legal Engineer at Legora, an AI-native legal tech company. The primary focus is on helping law firm clients maximize their use of the Legora platform, which leverages AI for document analysis and workflow automation. The role involves acting as a thought partner, managing client relationships, gathering user feedback for product development, delivering product demos and training, and documenting best practices. It requires a background in law, ideally from a top-tier firm, with a strong understanding of legal operations and a curiosity for generative AI and its impact on legal services.

What you'd actually do

  1. Acting as a thought partner to law firm partners, associates, and innovation teams - building trusted relationships, addressing tricky pain points, and identifying high-value opportunities for them to scale their use of Legora across practice groups.
  2. Working together with Go To Market and Engagement in taking full ownership of firm relationships - from running pilots with key practice areas, to onboarding new associates and partners, and ultimately guiding full-firm adoption across global law firms.
  3. Be the voice of law firm users inside Legora - sharing insights from M&A teams, litigation departments, and other practice groups that directly inform product development, roadmap priorities, and strategic direction.
  4. Delivering clear, confident product demos and training that bring the power of our platform to life - whether you're presenting to a single practice group or rolling out firm-wide.
  5. Documenting best practices from leading firms, contribute to the development of scalable playbooks, and help shape how we grow this function globally.

Skills

Required

  • Background in law, with experience at a top-tier law firm
  • Tech-curious and product-savvy
  • Passionate about navigating technical conversations, especially around generative AI
  • Communicate clearly and confidently with diverse stakeholders
  • Translating across disciplines
  • Bring structure to ambiguity and energy to complexity
  • Understand how to evaluate and improve existing processes as a direct result of new and emerging technologies
  • Proactive, self-directed
  • Comfortable juggling multiple firm relationships
  • Care deeply about quality
  • Understand the commercial realities of law firm life

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-native workspace
  • evaluating the ROI and competitive advantage of AI
  • mapping how AI will impact different practice areas
  • generative AI
  • technology implementation
  • innovation and productivity