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eDiscovery Staff Attorney – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office) – New York, NY
Salary: $140,000 - $190,000
Our client, an esteemed law firm in New York, is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Staff Attorney to serve as their subject matter expert on all eDiscovery matters. This hybrid role requires three days per week in-office and offers the opportunity to lead the firm's eDiscovery strategy, best practices, and compliance efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the firm’s primary authority on eDiscovery protocols, advising internal teams and external clients.
- Oversee all aspects of eDiscovery, including document review, data management, and legal compliance.
- Leverage Relativity software to manage document review and case workflows.
- Provide training and guidance on eDiscovery best practices and technology.
- Collaborate with litigation teams to develop defensible and efficient eDiscovery strategies.
- Work with IT and external vendors to ensure seamless eDiscovery operations.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in New York State.
- Minimum 5 years of experience as an eDiscovery attorney, with extensive experience in document review and litigation support.
- Strong proficiency in Relativity software is required; Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA) certification is preferred but not required.
- Deep knowledge of eDiscovery protocols, ESI workflows, and data preservation requirements.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a hybrid setting (3 days in-office, 2 remote).
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary range: $140,000 - $190,000, based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Hybrid work flexibility.
- Opportunity to play a key leadership role in the firm’s eDiscovery initiatives.
If you are an experienced eDiscovery professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply.
Interviews are scheduled to take place next week so if you’re interested in hearing more about this and other roles, then please get in touch asap to discuss further at 1 480-658-0991 or send your Resume to b.maher@locke-mccloud.com
Salary : $140,000 - $190,000