Junior Legal Engineer

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Junior Legal Engineer supporting AI-enabled legal technology, workflow automation and eDiscovery projects. Helping Dentons, a global law firm, deliver practical solutions across Europe.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the design, creation, deployment and implementation of internal and client-facing legal technology solutions, particularly AI-enabled tools, workflow automation, matter management tools and document automation
  • Assist with configuring, testing, improving and operating legal workflows, AI-enabled solutions, online questionnaires, automated templates and data extraction processes
  • Manage tool instances, including user access, permissions, operational coordination and communication with technology vendors
  • Help legal teams adopt technology and AI solutions in a practical, responsible and user-friendly way
  • Support eDiscovery, litigation support and technology-assisted review projects, including setup, coordination, tracking and operational delivery
  • Support legal engineering projects across Europe involving AI-enabled solutions, workflow automation, transaction management, litigation case management, compliance matters and document automation
  • Assist with requirements gathering, process mapping and legal workflow documentation
  • Create and maintain automated templates, online questionnaires, simple workflow configurations and AI-supported use cases
  • Test automated documents, workflows, AI-enabled tools and technology-enabled processes; record issues and support troubleshooting and fixes
  • Support eDiscovery projects through matter intake, scoping, planning, tracking, status reporting and coordination with legal teams, clients, vendors and internal technology teams
  • Coordinate eDiscovery activity, track deadlines, monitor review progress, escalate risks and maintain project documentation
  • Provide operational support for technology-assisted review, AI-supported data extraction, litigation support and efficiency projects
  • Prepare user guides, training materials, project notes and other documentation
  • Help run user testing, gather feedback and support continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • Suitable for a junior lawyer, paralegal, legal operations professional, legal technologist, litigation support analyst or recent graduate
  • Degree or qualification in law, technology, engineering, information management, legal operations or a related discipline would be beneficial
  • Some experience in a law firm, legal department, professional services, litigation support, eDiscovery or legal operations would be helpful
  • Interest in legal AI, document automation, workflow automation, eDiscovery platforms, technology-assisted review, data extraction or matter management solutions
  • Ability to understand legal processes, follow structured workflows and translate user needs into clear requirements or project tasks
  • Strong attention to detail, organization and follow-through
  • Good communication skills, including explaining issues clearly, asking thoughtful questions and keeping stakeholders informed
  • Proactive, collaborative and comfortable learning new tools, working with data and supporting responsible technology-enabled solutions
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with supervision, and prioritize tasks under pressure

Benefits:

  • Remuneration and benefits package will reflect the successful candidate's experience and country where hired