Job Description
Job Description
Hands-on Project Manager role which will provide litigation technology support, database management, eDiscovery project management, and training to legal staff and clients. Role can be based out of Hempstead, NY or Manhattan.
Responsibilities include:
- Participate in client calls and coordinate collection of ESI from clients.
- Process ESI for delivery to document review databases.
- Coordinate processing of ESI by vendors.
- Create and manage document review databases (both in-house and vendor-hosted).
- Train and provide technical support for attorneys and paralegals in the use of document review databases.
- Consult with attorneys on eDiscovery best practices.
- Set and manage case team expectations.
- Prepare document productions according to instructions in ESI stipulations, subpoenas, or document demands.
- Analyze received productions and alert case team of any issues.
Qualifications/Experience:
- BA/BS degree preferred
- Minimum 5 years of litigation support experience in a law firm; managerial experience a plus
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with eDiscovery applications, both ESI processing and document review/production.
- Thorough understanding of the EDRM and typical litigation support workflows and process requirements.
- Experience with Relativity and IPRO is required.
- Experience with Scripting and MS-Access is a plus.
- Experience with Information Governance and various FTP software.
- Working knowledge of VM environment.
- Ability to multi-task and maintain calm when working under pressure
- Flexibility to be available after hours to assist with eDiscovery issues and deadlines.