Senior Discovery Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Discovery Attorney in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves advising and supporting case teams and clients on all discovery phases, from preservation through production, and includes pre-litigation information governance and trial preparation. The attorney will collaborate with technologists and case teams to manage eDiscovery workflows, focusing on risk mitigation, cost control, and defensibility.

Duties

• Advise case teams and clients on discovery phases.
• Collaborate to craft and manage eDiscovery workflows.
• Oversee quality of work for associated attorneys and technologists.
• Ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency in deliverables.

Requirements

• 5 to 7 years of experience in discovery phases.
• Licensed and in good standing in the practicing state.
• In-depth knowledge of eDiscovery laws and best practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency with Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace.
• Expertise with Relativity preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed attorney in the practicing state.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306