eMerge Senior Discovery Attorney

eMerge Senior Discovery Attorney​ - Miami, FL

Job Overview

A prestigious law firm in Miami, FL, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Discovery Attorney to support case teams and clients throughout all phases of discovery. This role involves strategizing and managing electronic discovery workflows, ensuring compliance, cost control, and defensibility while maintaining a focus on successful case outcomes. The position requires collaboration with attorneys, technologists, and service providers to optimize discovery processes.

Duties

• Advise case teams and clients on all discovery phases, from preservation through production.

• Support pre-litigation information governance and post-production deposition/trial preparation.

• Develop and implement case-specific workflows and protocols for electronic discovery.

• Oversee discovery attorneys, project attorneys, and technologists to ensure consistency, accuracy, and efficiency.

• Ensure compliance with discovery laws, regulations, and industry best practices.

• Communicate complex legal and technical concepts effectively to attorneys and clients.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of experience handling discovery matters in litigation or regulatory investigations.

• Active law license in good standing in the state of practice.

• Strong understanding of electronic discovery processes, legal standards, and risk mitigation strategies.

• Experience managing large-scale document review and production projects.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Must be licensed and in good standing FL

Skills

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace preservation, filtering, and export capabilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to oversee large teams and maintain high-quality deliverables.

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Job Location

• Miami, FL