Senior Partner

This is a founding senior attorney opportunity at an AI-native law firm in Germany built around a proprietary agentic platform that automates recurring legal work. You will serve as a market-facing rainmaker bringing your established book of business onto the platform and helping shape the firms early growth trajectory. The role carries meaningful equity in a technology-driven legal business making it as much a commercial leadership position as a legal one.

• Bring your portable book of business onto the firms AI agent platform and continue serving your existing client relationships.
• Act as the firms market-facing credibility engine opening top-of-funnel opportunities through your PE/VC and mid-market network.
• Cross-sell commercial and compliance services into your existing client base.
• Collaborate with the founding team to migrate recurring matters onto the AI platform for automation.
• Help guide the firms growth strategy as it scales its client base.

• 12 or more years of experience as a partner-level attorney at a recognized German law firm.
• German-qualified Volljurist with an active Rechtsanwalt admission.
• A portable book of business of at least 1M with clients who follow you personally and are not institution-bound to your current firm.
• Strong network into private equity venture capital or mid-market companies with cross-sell potential into commercial and compliance work.
• Book diversified across multiple clients and weighted toward recurring automatable matters such as commercial contracts IT and data corporate/VC or regulatory work rather than litigation-only.
• Native-level German for client work; professional English proficiency.
• Germany-based and work-authorized with a realistic transition path and no restrictive non-competes that would prevent client migration.
• Genuine conviction in the AI-native law firm model and the equity story.
• Dr. iur. or LL.M. qualification is a plus.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools such as large language models or legal AI platforms in daily practice is a plus.

The salary range is 200000 to 300000 annually alongside meaningful equity in the firm. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Hybrid based in Berlin Germany. In-person presence in Berlin is preferred.