Lawyer (Technology)

About LEAP

LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Productivity Solutions in the world and is part of ATI – one of the largest international LegalTech companies. For more than 30 years, our curiosity and commitment to continual improvement has kept us reimagining productivity tools for lawyers and their staff to support our guiding purpose, to ‘Help lawyers who help people’. The market leading software we develop and support is used by more than 100,000 lawyers and their staff in small and medium sized law firms.

Working alongside our international team of passionate high achievers, you’ll join a fast-growing technology business where things seldom stay the same for long. With more than 1000 smart, caring and ambitious ‘LEAPsters’ working together across Australia, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, Poland and New Zealand, you’ll find yourself in good company here.

Meet LEAP's newly formed Verticals (Property Law, Criminal Law, Estates Law and Personal Injury Law)

You're a Lawyer. You want to make sure you stay at the top of your game, being the best you can be for your clients and staying ahead of your competition.

We have 4 roles available for Lawyers who feel passionately that these goals are possible through custom technology and AI. Each of these positions are an important member of a new vertical structure in LEAP focusing on Property Law, Criminal Law, Estates Law and Personal Injury Law. You will contribute significantly to building custom products tailored to each of these divisions to sell throughout Australia. As a collaborator with a passion for all things tech, you'll join a small but mighty team that includes Product Owners, Developers and Content Specialists to create vertical specific products.

What you'll do

AI is the future and LEAP is at the forefront technically of applying AI into the legal industry. You will play a huge part in making this happen and driving change for the better. You'll bring your expertise in either Property Law, Criminal Law, Estates Law or Personal Injury Law and your ability to understand these clients to focus on the tailored needs of each firm. You'll report to the Director of the Vertical and help drive the direction your business unit takes. The products you contribute to will see your colleagues in your area of law soar and put them ahead of every other lawyer out there.

To make this happen, you will:

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the needs of Property Law, Criminal Law, Estates Law or Personal Injury Law practitioners to provide ongoing feedback to members of content and development teams to help drive the development of these products.
• Ensure clients use LEAP's Vertical specific products in the best possible way.
• Partner with LEAP Development technologists to enhance the core product for your area of law.
• Educate clients on LEAP nationally, including delivering demos and webinars, attending seminars, networking events, and relevant conferences.

What you'll bring

• 2+ years of recent experience as a practicing lawyer in one of the following: Property Law, Criminal Law, Estates Law or Personal Injury Law.
• A strong understanding of and passion for AI technologies and their application within the legal sector.
• Experience developing legal content or automated forms related to your area of law.
• Strong presentation skills – you can effectively present LEAP features to a group of people and have the ability to read the room.

You are the type of person who

• Is professional and approachable, with high impact communication – you can clearly and succinctly convey information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations; communicating in a focused and compelling way that drives others’ thoughts and actions
• Is a team player who understands that diverse opinions make a team and the benefit of achieving goals and decisions together.
• Is curious - you're not afraid to ask questions and explore.

Why join LEAP?

• Make an impact. You won’t be another ‘cog in the wheel’ here. We give full trust and autonomy for you to be heard, to work on big & complex projects – and to make a real difference.
• Work with a group of authentic, passionate people who love what they do.
• Well-funded and global. LEAP is the leading provider of Legal Practice Productivity Solutions across Australia, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and New Zealand. We're part of ATI – one of the largest international LegalTech companies.
• Your work matters. Helping lawyers help people sits at the heart of everything we do. We solve real world problems that improve and support local, everyday law firms. So they can do their best work for the people in the communities they serve.
• Flexible and hybrid working. We'd like to find this person in Sydney, but we want you to work in a way that suits you and we're open to flexible arrangements that support you.
• Grow your career with us. Our founder, Christian Beck, has been building LegalTech businesses for over 30 years. There are opportunities galore to expand your career based on where your interests lie. We're not afraid to pivot based on market conditions - you will always have the opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and do your best work here.
• We value your well-being - enjoy an additional paid wellbeing day every year, free platinum fitness first gym membership and monthly massages in the office. We'll throw in a catered lunch and breakfast every week too. Oh, and a professional barista.