Knowledge Management in the Legal Profession

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MSK Hiring a "Knowledge Architect Manager" to Redesign the Research Function for AI

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo (MSK) is recruiting a Knowledge Architect Manager ($125,000–$160,000 base, reporting to VP of IT/Service Delivery and working closely with the firm's CAIO) to "redefine what legal knowledge and research look like in an AI-enabled practice." The role responsibilities are a precise map of the modern KM function: own the firm's full knowledge architecture

BY FRONTIER DESK · JULY 27, 2026 · 1 MIN READ

Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo (MSK) is recruiting a Knowledge Architect Manager ($125,000–$160,000 base, reporting to VP of IT/Service Delivery and working closely with the firm's CAIO) to "redefine what legal knowledge and research look like in an AI-enabled practice." The role responsibilities are a precise map of the modern KM function: own the firm's full knowledge architecture (precedent banks, practice guides, work product repositories, intranet resources) including taxonomy, metadata, and provenance standards; manage the research and AI platform license portfolio (Westlaw, Lexis, GenAI research tools) including negotiating new usage-based pricing structures; serve as the firm's practical authority on AI research tool use, citation verification, hallucination risk, and appropriate output standards; and build lightweight QA practices for AI-assisted research. The role is positioned explicitly as a discipline builder — not a manager of the existing library function but an architect of what comes next.

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