Legal Consultant
LexisNexis - Cincinnati, OH
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Are you interested in an alternative legal career that combines legal expertise, training and sales?Do you enjoy providing education and support to legal professionals?About our TeamLexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today's top model creators for each individual legal use case.About the RoleThis position is based and serves the Greater Cincinnati/Dayton area.As a Blended Practice Area Consultant, you will engage customers in law firms and schools. You will do so to create preferences and active users. You will assess customer needs, develop firm-specific and school-specific business plans, and educate customers. You will also partner internally to maximize contract renewals, by ensuring the customer is receiving value from our products.ResponsibilitiesUsing consultative sales to increase active users and win preference with law firms and law schoolsCommunicating credibly with law firms and schools to understand their challenges and improve business in innovative waysListening to law firm customers and responding with product solutions and research paths to improve their work-life balanceDeveloping strategic account plans, recognizing sales opportunities, targeting specific sales activities, and analyzing competitor threatsPartnering with law firm client managers to overcome customer challenges and position them to close significant opportunitiesDelivering specialized customer presentations that communicate our value proposition and competitor differentiators to create new active usersExecuting marketing strategies aimed at positioning LexisNexis as the higher-caliber source in meeting the needs of partnersTargeting, hiring, and managing hourly student workers to assist in the accomplishment of goals at law schoolsRequirementsHave a Juris Doctor degree; State Bar membership is preferredPossess legal practice, training or sales experienceDisplay excellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience developing and executing on account plans and coordinating key stakeholders and resources to positively impact clientsDemonstrate outstanding networking capabilities and exhibit a professional demeanor, business maturity, and technical knowledgeBe able to travel based on client and business needs (up to 50% of the time)Be able to work solo and own and manage a territoryHave the ability to work as part of a team, accomplishing mutual team goalsWork in a way that works for youWe promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, and study assistance, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.Working for youWe know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:Health Benefits: Comprehensive, multi-carrier program for medical, dental and vision benefitsRetirement Benefits: 401(k) with match and an Employee Share Purchase PlanWellbeing: Wellness platform with incentives, Headspace app subscription, Employee Assistance and Time-off ProgramsShort-and-Long Term Disability, Life and Accidental Death Insurance, Critical Illness, and Hospital IndemnityFamily Benefits, including bonding and family care leaves, adoption and surrogacy benefitsHealth Savings, Health Care, Dependent Care and Commuter Spending AccountsUp to two days of paid leave each to participate in Employee Resource Groups and to volunteer with your charity of choiceAbout the BusinessLexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.
Created: 2025-03-11