# The New Hot Job in Law Doesn’t Require a J.D.

- Source: NYT Business
- Published: 2026-10-31T12:00:03+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/31/business/dealbook/legal-engineer-ai-law.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/the-new-hot-job-in-law-doesn-t-require-a-j-d-801b67/

Big law firms, legal tech vendors, and in-house legal departments at companies like Microsoft and Nvidia are all hiring legal engineers, a new position for lawyers with A.I. skills.

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