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Litigation Attorney in Miami, FL

FTI Consulting, Inc. Aug 29,2014 Jan 07,2014 Location USA Miami FL
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In-House

Attorney

Litigation

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Min 4 yrs required

Profile

Legal Document Review Manager The candidate will manage multiple client matters as well as develop and initiate new relationship with existing and prospective clients. Responsible for matters from developing the initial proposal to collection of the final bill. Lead and manage reviews independently. Set review workflow and strategy, run review and manage client relationship from beginning to end of project and beyond project scope. Assist sales team and consultants in Acuity sales pursuits, generate own Acuity up-selling to existing clients. Be instrumental through the entire process from opportunity identification, to proposal preparation, to consultative sale, to closing of contract. Work closely with the client, the service delivery team, and project review team to ensure that lines of communication between all project participants are established and maintained during the course of the engagement and that a mutual understanding of the scope of work and related costs exists between both parties. Coordinate, counsel, and manage project review team to ensure the accuracy and throughput of the document review, including hiring and firing of reviewers. Manage several projects simultaneously. Interview and build project review teams, with focus on developing go-to regional and substantive reviewers for use on a variety of projects. Train and guide other Review Managers and review teams. Provide detailed substantive review support for the client and project review team on the use of review tools, including Ringtail and Document Mapper on Ringtail, both on site, at client locations and remotely. Communicate with client and/or outside counsel to scope substantive parameters of the project, select proper review tool and repository, and estimate project timelines and budgets. Be able to suggest appropriate uses and review workflows, including the ability to integrate quality control workflows involving the client and senior project reviewers. Build and foster relationships with client contacts. Define the scope of work to include a list of deliverables and deadlines. Oversee progress of work to ensure delivery of all work product within established timeframes and standards of quality. Manage expenditures within budget estimates. Maintain communication with client and project team regarding changes to proposed work and budget. Ensure inputs to billing system accurately reflect case status, revenue projections and authorized budgets. Initiate, review, edit and send out invoices in a timely manner. Follow up in accordance with established procedures to ensure timely payment by client. Establish and maintain good working relationships with other offices and departments in the company. Promote uniformity of office procedures and consistent high quality of final work product. Travel as required to ensure effective management of case activities.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have a B.S. or a B.A. college degree. A J.D. or legal degree is also required. Must have 4+ years of legal/electronic discovery experience or document review environment. Should preferably have 4+ years of experience supporting document review software applications, preferably in document-intensive cases. Broad knowledge and experience on participating in and managing wide variety of document reviews is required. Should have sufficient credit to facilitate travel if and when required.

Additional info

Requisition #: TE - Acuity - 3710

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