Who you are
- JD or equivalent legal qualification and at least 3 years of experience at a top-tier law firm (AmLaw 100 or equivalent) — preferably with corporate, litigation, or other high-complexity practice area focus
- Proven ability to engage, influence, and build trust with senior legal stakeholders
- Outstanding presentation and facilitation skills, with confidence addressing both legal and executive audiences
- Robust understanding of legal workflows, processes, and the cultural dynamics that influence technology adoption — particularly in elite law firms and leading corporate legal departments
- A consultative, solutions-focused mindset with a genuine curiosity about how AI can transform legal research, drafting, and analysis
- Experience in technology, consulting, sales, or other client-facing roles is a strong plus
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where priorities shift and creativity is valued
What the job involves
- At Clio, we believe the future of legal is cloud-based, AI-powered, client-centered, and radically better for both lawyers and their clients
- Our mission is to transform the legal experience for all — and we’re looking for a Legal Architect (Consultant) to help us get there
- This is a curated role for our most strategic customers, designed to help them extract maximum value from Clio’s solutions with a special focus on AI transformation in legal research and practice
- We put our customers first, and your mission will be to help top-tier firms and in-house teams practice law more efficiently and effectively, leveraging advanced technology to elevate their legal work and outcomes
- This is an ideal role for a former lawyer or legal innovation/change management professional who thrives at the intersection of law, technology, and client engagement
- You will bring the authority and insight that come from your experience in practice to guide how leading firms and legal departments adopt AI in their most sophisticated work
- You’ll apply your legal expertise, consultative mindset, and change management skills to secure the “practice win” — ensuring customers not only understand what Clio can do, but also experience meaningful, measurable improvements in the way they research, draft, analyze, and deliver legal work
- Engage with legal professionals at elite law firms and leading corporate legal departments to understand their processes, challenges, and opportunities for improvement — especially where AI can meaningfully transform their workflows
- Lead consultative discussions and tailored demonstrations of Clio’s AI-driven solutions, showing how they can improve specific legal workflows and deliver higher-quality legal outputs
- Partner with our Account Executives to deeply understand client needs, influence buying decisions, and guide firms through their AI adoption journey
- Work with Clio customers and prospects to design high-impact pilots of new technologies, ensuring successful engagement, adoption, and measurable outcomes in targeted practice areas and on specific types of legal tasks
- Define what a great pilot looks like: the outcomes our customers want to achieve, the practice areas to focus on, and the legal work that will demonstrate real, scalable value
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior partners, practice leads,
and operations managers, building strong relationships and influencing adoption at all levels
- Help customers navigate the cultural, behavioral, and process changes needed for successful AI transformation — from initial pilot through full-scale rollout
- Collaborate with our marketing team to create content and messaging that resonates with legal audiences and showcases real-world AI success stories
- Serve as the Voice of the Customer, sharing insights with our product and sales teams to continuously improve our AI solutions and go-to-market strategies
- Stay curious and informed about AI trends, legal technology innovations, and best practices — and share your expertise both internally and externally
Benefits
- Specialized learning and development programs and access to an in-house performance coach
- Equitable compensation for your contributions, regardless of gender, race, or any other identifying factor
- Access to pay transparency on all of our global roles
- Company equity for applicable employees
- RRSP-matching in Canada, 401k in the US, and pension plans in Ireland
- Hybrid model – striking the right balance between the benefits of in person connectivity that in office brings, and the flexibility of remote
- Flexible paid time off (4-week minimum with opportunities for personalization based on individual needs and achievements)
- Parental leave options for birthing and non-birthing parents
- A $500 contribution to your child’s RESP
- Various health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family, including an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Virtual and In-person Wellness Programs to support mental and physical health
- Paid time for volunteering through our Clio Gives program
- $2000 annual counseling benefit for CAD Clions
📌 Legal Architect (Toronto)
🏢 Clio
📍 Toronto