Managing eDiscovery in a portfolio of complex and global litigations & investigations
Developing workflows for eDiscovery review platforms including Relativity and proprietary vendor platforms and incorporating eDiscovery data analytics tools into those workflows including TAR, predictive coding, and Early Case Assessment. Advising legal, compliance and group investigation stakeholders on eDiscovery issues & strategies that comply with the relevant policies, laws and regulations arising in connection with litigation, internal investigations, and regulatory inquiries
Providing support to case teams on eDiscovery-related negotiations and motion practice.
Assisting clients with updating their internal eDiscovery workflows. Working in the framework of eDiscovery processes and current & evolving eDiscovery technologies in conjunction with other disciplines, including Information Governance, Data Protection, Data Security, IT, Compliance
Identifying and escalating improvements to eDiscovery policies and procedures as necessary
Serving as a subject matter expert on eDiscovery topics and helping with the on-boarding and training of new and existing customers
Implementing custom workflows to reduce client costs and enhance speed-to-evidence for clients
Creating and refining standard documentation, including ESI protocols, Protective Orders, review protocols, training guides and review workflows
Qualifications/Skills Required
JD required
Admission to the Bar (any state)
Minimum 5+ years of experience managing eDiscovery in complex litigations and investigations
Strong understanding of current eDiscovery law and jurisprudence, eDiscovery processes and current & evolving eDiscovery technologies
Hands-on experience with eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity, Everlaw)
Familiarity with the procedures for data and document processing in eDiscovery.
Demonstrated understanding of eDiscovery practices, including the relationship between eDiscovery and related disciplines (eCompliance, Records, Information Governance, IT, Data Privacy/Protection, Data Security)
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from inception to completion and achieve goals
Demonstrated ability to proactively identify continuous improvements in policies and processes and execute on those improvements