eDiscovery Counsel - Los Angeles, United States - Hire Counsel

    Hire Counsel
    Hire Counsel Los Angeles, United States

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    Full time
    Description

    Our client, a National AM Law 100 Firm, is seeking an eDiscovery Counsel to manage the firm's largest, highest profile and most complex matters.

    Job Details:

    • Anticipated Start Date: Upon successful completion of interview
    • Estimated Duration: Permanent Opportunity
    • Hours: 40 hours a week
    • Location: Onsite – Los Angeles, CA
    • Pay Rate: $300k/yr

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead and manage major discovery projects and advise on progress.
    • Create, track and report on cost estimates and case budget.
    • Guidance regarding discovery vendors, software tools, and budgeting.
    • Design and implement document collection, review, production and privilege logging plan.
    • Develop case team legal hold/preservation strategy, the meet & confer process and protective orders.
    • Design and lead all processes concerning privileged documents.
    • Lead, define and implement deposition and witness preparation support process.
    • Consult regarding technical specs/workflow for eDiscovery.
    • Guidance regarding and implementation of search term construction and testing.
    • Planning, evaluation and guidance on the use of AI/TAR and other technological tools on large data sets.
    • Lead compliance support teams.
    • Perform other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • J.D. degree from a major, accredited law school.
    • Admitted to the CA bar, active and in good standing.
    • Flexibility to work long hours and travel on short notice when needed on behalf of clients and the Firm.
    • A minimum of 10 years of complex litigation experience in a law firm from case inception through trial, or equivalent emphasizing eDiscovery project management.
    • Experience with Relaativity, Case Dynamics, CaseMap, Case Notebook, Brainspace and NexLP