E-disovery and Litigation Technologist - Columbia, United States - Carolina Legal Associates

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    A well-established law firm in Columbia, SC has an immediate need for an E-discovery and litigation technologist. This position will be responsible for the project management, database management, and litigation support functions. Candidates must be detail-oriented, thorough, and organized. This position is on-site only but is available at multiple locations throughout the Southeast including Charlotte, Atlanta and Nashville. Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume for immediate consideration.

    *Sample Responsibilities:


    • Oversee and coordinate projects, developing and implementing plans for internal and external e-discovery and litigation technology solutions
    • Advise and consult attorneys and clients regarding case needs and appropriate case technology plans
    • Offer direct support to matter teams and clients on electronic discovery best practices and specific issues like data collection, data processing, AI-driven workflows, and document production
    • Daily technical management and data tracking of client data between platforms
    • Loading documents into document platforms and running productions post-review
    • Assists with training and preparing manuals and instructions for training personnel in litigation tools and processes including in-house platforms and vendor-provided tools
    • Identifies and corrects system and network issues related to litigation services and tools and works with appropriate vendors as needed
    • Prepares project recommendations and plans for implementing the case technology plans and solutions
    • Maintain regular, prompt attendance
    • Work well with others as part of a team
    • Perform other duties as assigned
    *Minimum and additional qualifications:


    • Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree or equivalent relevant experience may be considered in place of a degree
    • Minimum of two years experience in litigation support
    • Knowledge of Relativity, Concordance, and/or other e-discovery and litigation support platforms
    • Hands-on experience with leading eDiscovery review platforms (Relativity etc.) with an emphasis on database setup and a thorough understanding of the metrics and terminology to support and explain TAR, as well as basic knowledge of analytics-related statistics measures
    • General knowledge of industry-standard data processing specifications, exception handling, and other data assessment techniques
    • Thorough knowledge of the litigation lifecycle and eDiscovery processes
    • Excellent problem-solving skills
    • Maintain a high degree of accuracy while possessing great attention to detail
    • Ability to prioritize and work independently
    • Work occasionally requires a high level of mental effort and strain when performing essential duties. Must be able to perform essential duties of the position with time constraints, interruptions, and stressed attorneys and staff
    • Work may require more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position.
    • Work occasionally requires travel between offices and to complete firm-related duties
    • Must be able to lift 25 pounds or the equivalent of a box of documents
    All resumes are held in strict confidence.

    Note:
    This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.


    Job Type:
    Full-time


    Pay:
    $45, $75,000.00 per year


    Experience:
    Litigation Support: 1 year (Required)


    • E-Discovery: 1 year (Required)

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Columbia, SC: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

    Work Location:
    In person