eDiscovery Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Attorney to oversee and manage all aspects of electronic discovery processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of e-discovery technologies, and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and technology providers.

Job Duties:

• Serve as clients' primary point of contact, providing expert guidance on e-discovery matters.
• Develop and execute project plans for each stage of the EDRM (Electronic Discovery Reference Model).
• Collaborate with clients and technology providers to leverage AI technology in the e-discovery platform.
• Implement custom workflows to reduce client costs and enhance speed-to-evidence.
• Create and refine standard documentation, including ESI (Electronically Stored Information) protocols, Protective Orders, review protocols, training guides, and workflows.
• Manage review teams, providing necessary feedback and guidance to ensure industry-leading speed and accuracy.
• Guide team leads and train them to foster a collaborative team environment focused on problem-solving for clients and review teams.

Requirements:

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in e-discovery.
• Active license in good standing with a State Bar.
• Ability to protect confidential Firm and client information.
• Experience in all phases of the EDRM, including identification, preservation, collection, review, and production.
• Experience conducting interviews with IT and developing/implementing preservation strategies.
• Experience negotiating ESI protocols and conducting custodial interviews.
• Experience drafting and testing keyword searches.
• Experience in document review management at a law firm, in-house legal department, or consulting firm.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple fast-moving projects simultaneously.
• Flexibility to adapt work schedule to support global client engagements in various time zones.
• Analytical problem-solving skills to provide effective solutions to clients.

Education and Certifications:

• A bachelor's degree (BS or BA) is required.
• Juris Doctorate (JD) required.

Job Location: Austin, TX

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306