# AI Attorney Associate Principal

The AI Attorney Associate Principal serves as a senior legal subject matter expert on the Firm's AI Engineering team, bringing deep legal-practice expertise to the development and adoption of AI-powered legal products. Reporting to the Senior Director of AI Engineering, this role partners with Product Design & UX, Engineering, Knowledge Management, and other stakeholders to translate lawyer workflows and quality expectations into product requirements, lead legal-quality evaluation, and help ensure AI products meet the Firm's standards for quality and professional responsibility. The AI Attorney Associate Principal also serves as a key advocate for the Firm's AI products, cultivating lawyer engagement and advising on developments in generative AI and legal technology. Duties and Responsibilities: Serve as a senior legal subject matter expert for the AI Engineering team, applying practitioner insight into legal workflows, work product standards, and client expectations throughout product development. Shape product requirements and priorities in partnership with AI Engineering leadership and Product Design & UX, translating lawyer workflows, pain points, and quality expectations into

- **Id**: 2792977
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/sidley-ai-attorney-associate-principal>
- **Role**: Legal
- **Role family**: Legal
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Chicago, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-16
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T13:53:26Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 21
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7112
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Legal Services

## Company

- **Id**: 15213
- **Name**: Sidley
- **Domain**: sidley.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/sidley>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

## Salary

- **Min**: 202000
- **Max**: 287000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 287000

## Technologies

- **Agentic Workflows** — Optional: no
- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **Embeddings** — Optional: no
- **LLM Guardrails** — Optional: no
- **RAG** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 21

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-17T20:51:40Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 81
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 21
- **Expected fill days**: 50
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 287000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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