Practice Technology & eDiscovery Project Manager (LAW FIRM)
TRU Staffing Partners, Inc.
This is a Full-time position in Washington, DC posted February 28, 2022.
Our client, a top international mid-size law firm, is looking for an e-Discovery Project Manager in New York, Chicago, Washington, D.C.
or Dallas, TX.
In this role, the Project Manager will manage and coordinate large-scale projects related to legal technology solutions by providing consultative and technical support as well as applying project management strategies to manage cases efficiently and effectively.
This position requires an in-depth understanding of the litigation lifecycle, litigation technology and electronic discovery.
Relativity experience is a must along with related e-discovery and litigation support experience from a law firm or vendor.
Send resumes to (email protected) .
Strong communication skills and a clients’ first attitude is paramount in this role.
Must be comfortable working directly with attorneys to manage projects, including providing real-time status updates and workflow and data collection recommendations.
Will be responsible for the advanced technical and project management aspects of discovery, including the stages outlined in the Electronic Discovery Reference Model.
In order to guide attorneys through the discovery process, you must possess knowledge of current Federal and State e-discovery laws/rules.
Additional knowledge of foreign country data privacy laws/regulations is a plus.
Responsibilities
Coordinate with case teams to select, communicate with and manage Firm approved outside vendors for electronic discovery projects
Maintain tracking logs for data received, loaded to review platform(s) and/or produced, as well as data produced by opposing counsel and/or third parties
Prepare e-discovery budgets in connection with data collection, data processing, data hosting and billable hours for Project Management
Essential Functions:
Maintain Relativity databases as well as other e-Discovery Firm platforms
Train case team members on all supported e-Discovery platforms
Manage Firm’s e-Discovery vendors
Qualifications
Required: e-Discovery experience
Preferred: Law firm experience
Education
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree
License and Certification
Preferred: Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA)
Computer/Software Knowledge
Required:Relativity, UltraEdit, NotePad++, TextPad, Microsoft Outlook and Excel
Preferred:CaseMap, TextMap, Legal Radius, CaseFleet, PageVault, X1 Social Discovery
