eDiscovery Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm based in Minneapolis is seeking a skilled eDiscovery Attorney to provide expertise in electronic discovery processes and technologies. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in advising case teams, implementing best practices, and leveraging advanced tools for efficient and effective document management.

Job Duties:

• Promote firm’s resources and capabilities to firm attorneys and staff through training and cultivating relationships.
• Provide recommendations to the case teams and clients on discovery process improvements and opportunities to leverage advanced technologies for spend and risk reductions.
• Provide training on the technical and practical knowledge of RelativityOne and best practices.
• Advise case teams on document preservation and collection obligations and strategies in accordance with Firm and industry best practices.
• Draft Litigation Hold Notices.
• Conduct document collection scoping interviews with clients.
• Interface with vendors and client IT departments to facilitate document collections.
• Collaborate with firm Discovery Analysts on data collection, processing, and ingestion into Relativity.
• Develop and advise case teams on strategies for culling collected data for review in accordance with Firm and industry best practices.
• Craft, revise, and test search terms for data culling and/or for document review.
• Advise case teams on conducting and implementing efficient and effective document reviews in accordance with Firm and industry best practices.
• Set up and implement QC searches and protocols.
• Train and supervise contract attorney review teams.
• Advise case teams on document production options and best practices.
• Collaborate with firm Discovery Analysts on production specifications.
• QC document productions.
• Stay current on the development and evolution of case law, local rules, and best practices related to eDiscovery.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree and Juris Doctorate degree required.
• 3-5 years of experience as a dedicated eDiscovery Attorney.
• Knowledge of and experience with eDiscovery Best Practices and industry trends including the Sedona Conference, EDRM, case law, and local court practices.
• Proficiency with RelativityOne.
• Successful management of multiple, high-priority, complex matters simultaneously.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have active law license.

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