eDiscovery Attorney

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Job Title:
eDiscovery Attorney

Job Overview:
A Washington, D.C.-based law firm is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Attorney through a legal recruiting agency. This non-partnership track role is ideal for a legal professional with a strong command of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), particularly someone eager to expand their expertise across all stages of the eDiscovery lifecycle. The ideal candidate excels under pressure, manages multiple priorities efficiently, and demonstrates strong communication, project oversight, and team leadership capabilities.

Duties:

• Manage eDiscovery components in complex litigation matters

• Supervise project execution, ensuring timelines, quality standards, and budget compliance

• Draft and negotiate discovery-related agreements, protocols, and orders

• Serve as liaison between internal case teams, clients, and service vendors

• Coordinate client data identification, collection, and processing activities

• Develop cost estimates for review projects and assist with budgeting and invoicing oversight

• Design and manage document review workflows, including quality control procedures

• Oversee document production, preparation, and delivery

• Provide mentoring, feedback, and performance guidance to review attorneys

• Cultivate a collaborative and high-performing team environment

Requirements:

• Licensed and in good standing with the DC Bar

• At least 3-5 years of substantive experience in eDiscovery, including law firm, corporate, or government roles

• Demonstrated ability to lead eDiscovery initiatives, including drafting of discovery protocols and supervising document review teams

• Strong understanding of legal technology platforms and processes across the EDRM

• Comfort working both autonomously and within cross-functional teams

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited institution

Certifications:

• Admission to practice in Washington, DC is required

Skills:

• Advanced legal research and analytical abilities

• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills

• Strong project and time management abilities

• Experience with litigation technology tools and document review platforms

• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting

• Leadership and team-building qualities, including performance coaching and mentoring

Job Location:

• Washington, DC (Hybrid schedule with in-office participation expected)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with firm contributions

• Paid time off and holiday leave

• Professional development resources and training opportunities

• Wellness programs and employee assistance services

• Flexible hybrid work model

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306