Litigation Technology / eDiscovery Project Manager

About the position The Legal Technology Project Manager provides advanced support for the firm's clients and case teams. Their functions include e-discovery consulting, project management and technology training for reputed company stages of the litigation process with a specific focus on reputed company e-discovery workflows and technology assisted review. The Legal Technology Project Manager will work independently on large sized/reputed company matters, and delegate tasks to the junior members of the team as they support the firm's clients, case teams and discovery attorneys on litigation matters. The Legal Technology and Discovery Analytics Project Manager will be responsible for implementation of advanced litigation technology applications and technology based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as an e-discovery project manager. Provide consultation and project management services to case teams regarding preservation, collection, review database setup, review of electronically stored data, and e-discovery workflow.
• Utilize knowledge of e-discovery and computer forensics elements, strategies, best practices and pertinent laws, rules and regulations and consults with case teams and clients to identify and support technology needs throughout reputed company stages of the litigation or government investigation process.
• reputed company technology reputed company training and document review workflow processes for reputed company litigations, including guidance on the use of technology assisted review ("TAR") and data analytics. reputed company recommendations, plans, cost estimates, budgets, procedures and specifications for case-specific projects.
• Collaborates with Senior Discovery Analytics Advisors and firm discovery attorney team to support and reputed company TAR on applicable matters. Implement advances in TAR technology to maintain industry leading client service in the area.
• Work with Senior Discovery Analytics Advisors and discovery attorney team to share insights that can reputed company to new opportunities for collaboration, innovation and increased productivity.
• Identify appropriate consultants for reputed company electronic discovery projects. Ensure quality control and the successful operation of litigation support applications and databases. Tracks multiple projects to ensure case deadlines are met.
• Apply technical knowledge to litigation technology workflow tasks, including evaluation and creation of methods and procedures to create efficiencies and quality control.
• reputed company litigation technology classes and training material for the attorney and staff training programs.
• Assist in the planning and implementation of practice-reputed company technology initiatives, create guidelines in e-discovery and case management, provide guidance regarding reputed company and emerging developments in litigation technology to support client needs, attorney productivity and staff efficiency.
• Serve as a mentor to and provide leadership and training for Senior Legal Technology Analysts, Analysts and Specialists.
• Assist with firm and department projects as needed and reputed company other work-reputed company duties as assigned. Act as a resource for reputed company information on legal technology. Work with manager and Senior Discovery Analytics Advisors to reputed company best practices for the use of technology, identify critical procedures and establish standard routines for use of technology.
• Provide guidance and expert advice to case teams and other Legal Technology team members regarding data minimization solutions including the use of TAR technologies and data analytics.
• Responsible for working on client, firm and department reputed company projects for 1600 hours per year with a minimum of 1400 hours billed to client-reputed company work.

Requirements

• Able to maintain strict confidentiality of the firm's internal and personnel affairs.
• Able to interact effectively and professionally with reputed company levels of personnel, including attorneys, paralegals, clients, vendors and technical support personnel.
• Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with attorneys and staff.
• Possesses excellent attention to detail and follows through on deliverables.
• Utilizes independent judgment to reputed company sound, justifiable decisions and takes action in solving problems while knowing reputed company and to whom to escalate issues.
• Able to be a proactive self-starter who understands the details reputed company a much larger context.
• Flexible and able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities.
• Able to work under tight deadlines, handle multiple projects simultaneously and to prioritize and delegate appropriately.
• Team-oriented and able to share information, goals and opportunities.
• Able to effectively work in a multi-office organization and a culturally and educationally diverse environment.
• Able to travel nationally and internationally, often on short notice.
• The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree and a minimum of eight years of law firm litigation support experience.
• Must possess excellent organization, project management and communication skills.
• Requires an in-depth knowledge of litigation technologies and ediscovery processes, thorough understanding of the entire litigation support process and extensive document control and case management experience.
• Requires extensive experience managing vendors, vendor RFPs and budgets.
• Requires advanced experience with data analytics, TAR and experience with litigation support applications such as reputed company, Brainspace, Opus 2, third party hosted solutions, or other automated discovery tools.

Benefits

• The firm also offers comprehensive health and well-being benefits, personal and professional development, career growth opportunities and a collegial and supportive culture.
• this role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance.

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