eDiscovery Solutions Counsel Litigation Services

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Job Overview: A law firm based in New York City, NY, is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Solutions Counsel – Litigation Services. This role involves applying advanced knowledge of eDiscovery strategies to support case teams and clients throughout the discovery process. The eDiscovery Solutions Counsel will act as a key resource for strategic legal analysis, manage client relationships, and provide guidance on both technical and legal aspects of eDiscovery, including emerging trends and technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Apply advanced technical and legal eDiscovery strategies directly to case teams and firm clients throughout all stages of the discovery process.
• Serve as a resource for internal and client-facing strategic legal analysis related to litigation procedures and eDiscovery issues.
• Act as the primary liaison between client eDiscovery teams and case teams to ensure compliance with client requirements and protocols.
• Train and educate case team members and staff on client directives for handling eDiscovery from both technical and legal perspectives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline production efforts and optimize results.
• Prepare, present, and moderate client-facing Continuing Legal Education (CLE) sessions focused on eDiscovery innovations and strategies.
• Design and develop client-facing materials, including eDiscovery playbooks and bulletins.
• Advise on strategies for identifying key custodians and sources of Electronically Stored Information (ESI), including structured and unstructured data.
• Lead data mapping calls with clients and IT teams, address challenges with data sources, and assist case teams with action plans.
• Educate attorneys and staff on effective eDiscovery strategies.
• Protect and maintain highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of ESI concepts, principles, management, and processing as they relate to legal matters.
• Utilize various eDiscovery review platforms and related technologies, such as Relativity, Nuix, Brainspace, NexLP, and Disco.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent.
• Admission to the relevant State Bar.
• 10 years of litigation practice, including management of discovery.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing large electronic document reviews and productions.
• Experience in white-collar investigations and regulatory matters is preferable.
• Experience with litigation response, electronic discovery, or records management issues, and client-facing roles is preferable.

Skills:

• Expert knowledge of eDiscovery and ESI management concepts, principles, and technologies.
• Extensive experience with eDiscovery review platforms and related tools.
• Strong leadership skills, including organizing, planning, problem-solving, decision-making, and commitment to diversity.
• Excellent communication skills for preparing and delivering presentations and educational sessions.

Location:

• New York City, NY

Benefits:

• Healthcare, life, and disability insurance.
• Generous 401(k) plan.
• At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program accruing 23 days during the first year of employment.
• Well-being programs, including mental health services and mindfulness resources.
• Professional development programs.
• Employee discounts.
• Additional benefits and perks.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306