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About the Role

Counsel will assist the Legal Department and the firm with day-to-day regulatory and litigation legal needs in the investment adviser and mutual fund area of law. This position requires subject matter expertise in litigation and the legal complexities surrounding artificial intelligence, advising on legal and regulatory risks related to AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee aspects of litigation related matters, including responding to subpoenas, conducting document collections, reviewing and producing documents, preparing witnesses for depositions, and reviewing pleadings and briefs.
• Review and evaluate litigation, litigation opportunities, and litigation risk in various domestic and international jurisdictions.
• Work with and oversee outside counsel on a variety of legal matters, ensuring service delivery and cost control.
• Work with client services and sales departments to respond to client and prospective client inquiries regarding litigation and regulatory matters.
• Contribute to the development of practical controls, policies, governance, and general practices for AI.
• Review, advise on, and manage legal and regulatory risks of proposed uses of AI and AI tools.
• Lead the development of a global approach to AI governance and responsible use.
• Advise on evolving AI regulation, including the EU AI Act and other AI statutes.
• Develop responses to AI-related inquiries from regulators, clients, and other third parties.
• Perform additional responsibilities in the Legal Department as requested.

Requirements

• Six plus years of practicing law with domestic and international securities or financial services litigation experience.
• Experience with e-discovery.
• Experience using AI tools in a legal environment.
• Experience developing AI processes and policies.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with non-lawyer business partners.
• Detail oriented and organized.
• Able to work well in a team environment.
• Self-starter capable of managing multiple time-sensitive projects across different business and support groups on a cross-functional basis.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Member of a US State Bar required.

Skills

• Litigation
• Artificial Intelligence
• Investment Adviser Law
• Mutual Fund Law
• Securities Law
• Regulatory Compliance
• E-discovery
• AI Governance
• AI Policy Development
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Project Management
• Microsoft Office Suite

Location

• Hybrid

Work Type

• Hybrid

Experience Level

• Six plus years of practicing law

Education Level

• JD from a top law school
• Member of Texas State Bar preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Educational initiatives
• Special celebrations of history, culture, and growth

About the Company

• Dimensional is a leading global investment firm offering systematic, value-added investment solutions based on robust science and thoughtful implementation.
• Our global team includes over 1,600 passionate people with diverse experiences, education, strengths, and talents.
• We have a learning mindset rooted in academia and powered by the great ideas in finance.
• Dimensional Fund Advisors LP is an investment advisor registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
• We see great value from collaborating in our offices and appreciate the benefits of flexibility.
• Most roles fit our office-first hybrid approach: together on campuses Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, with the choice to work in the office or remotely on Mondays and Fridays.
• This approach maximizes in-person collaboration and interaction while providing flexibility.

Equal Opportunity

• It is the policy of the Company to provide equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.
• The Company recruits, hires, trains, promotes, compensates, and administers all personnel actions without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious practice, creed, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, caregiver status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender identity, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership status, military or veteran status or service, unemployment status, citizenship status or alienage, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic violence, status as a victim of stalking, status as a victim of sex offenses, genetic information, political activities or recreational activities, arrest or conviction record, salary history, natural hairstyle or any other status protected by applicable law except as otherwise required or permitted by law or regulation applicable to the Company or its affiliates.
• We strive to be an inclusive workplace for all.
• The use of Artificial Intelligence during interviews and skill testing is prohibited, unless Dimensional Fund Advisors has authorized such use.
• If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, such accommodation is available upon request.