at Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Katten is a full-service law firm with approximately 700 attorneys in locations across the United States and in London and Shanghai. Clients seeking sophisticated, high-value legal services turn to Katten for counsel locally, nationally and internationally. The firms core areas of practice include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, structured finance and securitization, transactional tax planning, private credit and private wealth. Katten represents public and private companies in numerous industries, as well as a number of government and nonprofit organizations and individuals.
Practice Innovation Advisor
Nearly 50 years ago, 24 attorneys in Chicago had a vision to create a law firm more innovative and entrepreneurial than those they had left. Their inspiration was their clients and finding even better ways to provide superb legal services and creative advice to them. Our business has evolved over the decadesbut our vision remains the same. Today, Katten is the full-service, business-oriented law firm that our founders envisioned, providing sophisticated, high-value legal services across the United States and abroad.
Our innovation team maintains that vision by exploring new process and technology solutions to modernize our client service delivery and firm operations. We infuse business design, technology, and data science into the practice of law. Under the direction of the Chief Innovation Officer and the Innovation and Data Science Manager, the Practice Innovation Advisor will play an active role by supporting ongoing implementations of emerging technologies throughout the firm and will be encouraged to think big to identify new opportunities to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our legal teams.
This position requires hands-on work with Katten lawyers, business professionals and key external partners with both projects and brainstorming efforts. The Practice Innovation Advisor will be responsible for project work on initiatives around the firm, as well as, gathering research, insights, trends, and best practices from the legal profession and helping us determine the problem sets of the firm where we could apply solutions.
Katten offers a hybrid work model, allowing the flexibility to work both on-site and remotely on a regular basis (KattenFlex).
Essential Duties and Responsibilitiesinclude,but may not be limited to, the following.Other duties may be requested and/or assigned.Essential functions are primary job duties that an individual must be able to perform successfully with or without a reasonable accommodation.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Collaborate with lawyers, clients, firm leadership, and operational teams, including Practice Operations, Talent, Information Technology, Marketing and Business Development, and Accounting and Finance, to grow the firms...
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
