E-Discovery Attorney

A law firm in Charlotte is seeking an E-Discovery Attorney with over 2 years of experience in document review and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, comprehensive knowledge of civil litigation procedures, and substantial experience with e-discovery technology, including Relativity. The candidate will play a crucial role in managing the discovery process in civil litigation and complex investigations.

Job Duties:

• Manage and oversee the e-discovery process in civil litigation and complex investigations.
• Perform quality control (QC) review to ensure the accuracy and completeness of document reviews.
• Draft and manage privilege logs, ensuring the appropriate categorization and protection of privileged information.
• Report on document review metrics and progress to internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with clients and legal teams to develop and implement effective e-discovery strategies.
• Utilize e-discovery technology, including Relativity, to manage large volumes of electronic data.
• Stay current on developments in e-discovery law and technology to ensure best practices are applied.
• Train and lead teams of document reviewers, providing guidance and support throughout the review process.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in good standing with the North Carolina State Bar or ability to waive in promptly.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working on document reviews in a team leadership role.
• Extensive knowledge of civil litigation procedures and e-discovery processes.
• Proficiency in e-discovery technology, particularly Relativity.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with complex investigations and large-scale civil litigation.
• Familiarity with additional e-discovery platforms and tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the North Carolina State Bar or ability to waive in promptly.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive compensation package, including full benefits.

Join one of the fastest growing law firms in the Southeast. Their practice includes corporate, litigation, bankruptcy, intellectual property, and many others. They are now looking to hire more outstanding attorneys with top academic credentials and meaningful work experience.