Foley & Lardner

Knowledge Management Senior Specialist

Foley & Lardner$91K — $137K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; JD, M.L.S., or equivalent preferred.
  • 5+ years in a consultative role within a law or professional services firm, with preference for experience as an attorney or paralegal.
  • Strong understanding of knowledge management, GenAI trends, and collaboration tools.
  • Proven leadership and project management experience.
  • Familiarity with MS Teams and project management software.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement tech solutions to enhance legal service delivery.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and leaders to standardize legal processes using technology.
  • Manage the firm's GenAI solutions and respective tools.
  • Lead initiatives on the effective use of existing technologies like DocuSign and MS applications.
  • Research and recommend tools to boost productivity and efficiency.
  • Document and implement best practices for technology solutions.
  • Respond to user service requests and inquiries.
  • Provide consulting on optimizing knowledge management platforms.
  • Train users on knowledge management systems to increase adoption rates.
  • Maintain system documentation and govern information content.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Senior Specialist, Knowledge Management will serve as a liaison between attorneys, business professionals and the Practice Solutions & Research team to develop and implement best practices, procedures, tools and techniques to aid in the delivery of legal services to clients. The Senior Specialist, Knowledge Management will identify effective use of Generative AI, client facing solutions, and knowledge and information systems and provide analysis and recommendations of technology solutions to help achieve these goals.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and implement technology solutions to aid in legal service delivery to clients
  • Collaborate with attorneys and firm leadership to develop standardized processes for legal matter management through the use of technology
  • Support and manage the firm's GenAI solutions including CoCounsel, Harvey, DraftWise, ThoughtRiver, Kira, FoleyChat and CoPilot
  • Lead and support projects related to efficient use of existing technologies such as DocuSign, HighQ, Microsoft applications and other tools
  • Research and recommend new or existing tools and resources to improve workflow productivity and efficiency
  • Identify, document, and implement best practices for optimizing client-facing and internal technology solutions
  • Respond to user service requests and other inquiries
  • Consult with firm members on the optimal utilization of the firm's knowledge management platforms, including Foley Collaborate, Foley [redacted], NetDocuments, MS Teams, and additional related systems
  • Develop and deliver training programs for the firm's knowledge management platforms, and suggest ways to boost user adoption
  • Maintain documentation related to system specifications, information governance, content management, best practice for use and other firm standards
  • Lead efforts related to gathering user feedback and track logs, usage data, and behavior metrics to evaluate knowledge management platforms for usability and performance
  • Facilitate the continual process of identifying best practices by remaining current on knowledge management and GenAI trends, particularly related to the legal industry, and the range of technologies available to effectively deliver information and knowledge services


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required. JD, M.L.S., or equivalent degree preferred
  • Minimum five (5) years of related experience in a consultative role in a law firm or professional services firm. Experience as a practicing attorney or paralegal preferred
  • Solid understanding of knowledge management trends and technologies, GenAI technologies, content automation tools and collaboration platforms
  • Proven experience as a team lead with project management skills
  • Experience with MS Teams, task and project management software, and project management skills strongly desired #LI-Hybrid


In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range of this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley. We are accepting ongoing applications. #LI-Hybrid

Detroit, Jacksonville, Milwaukee, Orlando, Salt Lake City and Tampa - $83,200 to $124,800
Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston and San Diego - $91,500 to $137,300
Los Angeles - $95,700 to $143,500

Boston and Washington D.C. - $99,800 to $149,800

About Foley & Lardner

Foley & Lardner is a law firm that provides legal services to clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, energy, and technology. The firm was founded in 1842 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Foley & Lardner offers a range of legal services, including corporate law, intellectual property law, and litigation. The firm has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and serves clients around the world. Foley & Lardner is known for its expertise in healthcare law, and has been recognized as one of the top healthcare law firms in the United States.
Learn more about Foley & Lardner
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$836 million
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