Practice Support Project Manager (eDiscovery)
innovative drivenNew York, NY
Practice Support Project Manager (eDiscovery)
innovative drivenNew York, NY
2 days ago
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Offices of LawyersAll Other Legal ServicesOther Scientific and Technical Consulting ServicesAbout the role
Innovative Driven is currently seeking a professional and dynamic Practice Support Project Manager with solid eDiscovery project management experience to join the collaborative team at one of our most well-respected AmLaw 50 global law firm clients! The role will be hybrid, with three days a week onsite in NYC and two days remote. The ideal candidate must have at least five years of experience facilitating strategies for the collection, review, and retrieval of electronic data, utilizing a strong understanding of electronic discovery, the litigation lifecycle, practice-related technologies, and eDiscovery platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the internal eDiscovery team to develop and implement best practices for handling clients’ electronically stored information (ESI)
- Ensure that eDiscovery workflow is documented, communicated and incorporated into project plans
- Implement project plans and timelines for eDiscovery projects
- Oversee project budgets and financial considerations
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration by providing status reports
- Advise legal teams, internal resources and third-party service providers on effective database design and workflow to ensure efficient document review and productions
- Consult with legal teams and clients regarding vendor selection
- Recommend review platforms and workflows
- Assist in the design of searches and analyze results
- Provide technical guidance in the preparation of case strategy
- Participate in matter conferences and production discussions
- Build awareness of emerging technologies to advise case teams on collection and review
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required
- Certification in project management or eDiscovery practices (ex. PMP and/or CEDS) preferred
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in electronic discovery consulting and project management, including data processing and document review platforms required
- Prior experience handling second requests a plus.
- Advanced eDiscovery operational skills and expertise with legal processes, electronic discovery best practices, and the ability to advise case teams accordingly is required
In-depth knowledge of IT systems architecture including server systems, email systems, database systems, telecommunications systems, mobile devices, social media, and cloud storage and implications for eDiscoveryExpert level knowledge of forensics collection methodologies, ESI processing and document review technologies
Extensive knowledge of industry-leading review applications, including Relativity, Nuix Discover, and RevealStrong skills with the implementation of advanced analytics and other artificial intelligence technology including but not limited to technology assisted review, continuous active learning and statistical sampling
Knowledge of general practice support, fact management and an awareness of emerging technologies for litigation
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
New York, NY
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
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