Job Description

Contact Government Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Director of eDiscovery for one of our Clients.This is an exciting opportunity to lead an electronic discovery team within a boutique law firm that advocates for their clients. This position is responsible for supporting the Firm\xe2\x80\x99s professionals in all aspects of litigation support and e-discovery processes, including providing project management, Electronically Stored Information (ESI) intake, data analysis, early case assessment, document production, and liaising with third party vendors. This position reports to the Chief of Staff.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs administrative functions associated with the day to day use of litigation support software eDiscovery databases, including but not limited to: database creation and maintenance; importing images, data and transcripts; searching and exporting data; document scanning, OCR and coding; and document productions
• Processing and publishing of electronically stored information for cases.
• Assists in the preparation of documents and exhibits for trial
• Receives and logs incoming media; maintains chain of custody and other tracking documentation for media and data, both received and produced
• Contributes to internal process development, preparing workflows and other documentation.
• Ability to work overtime hours, including on nights and/or weekends, on a per project/case basis.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Work directly with Partners, Associates, Case Managers and Legal Assistants as part of the matter team.
• Assist with troubleshooting of technical issues within eDiscovery platform.
• Maintain a working knowledge of the discovery industries best practices and new regulation through training, certification completion and networking.
• Meet with and build relationships with eDiscovery vendors and maintain relationship with current vendors
• Desire to be self-motivated and eager to shape the future of the department
• Ability to learn new eDiscovery review platforms quickly

EXPERIENCE:

• An understanding of the litigation lifecycle and electronic discovery/document review processes, procedures and practices is required
• 7+ years of experience in a litigation support, electronic discovery and/or technology support environment, preferably with a law firm or top eDiscovery vendor
• Experience performing Administrator and Case Manager functions in Axcelerate 5 or above (Recommind) and/or Data Processing and Review and Analysis \xe2\x80\x93 Advanced Axcelerate 5 Certifications.
• Experience with providing end-user support on all Litigation Support applications, including but not limited assisting with end-user training.
• Experience with Relativity, Nuix, Concordance, IPRO and other applicable eDiscovery software platforms.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Administrative capabilities within eDiscovery software platforms
• Experience in using text editing tools such as Ultraedit or TextPad
• Experience with handling data transfers
• Experience with data encryption using Bitlocker or other encryption tools

Benefits: Our client offers a comprehensive benefit package that will be reviewed with you during the interview process.

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