eDiscovery Associate Attorney

2-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in San Jose is seeking a qualified eDiscovery Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience in the field. The ideal candidate should possess relevant industry affiliations and excellent counseling, writing, and hands-on litigation skills. Prior labor and employment experience would be a valuable asset.

Duties:

• Conducted legal research related to eDiscovery and provided strategic advice to clients.
• Managing and overseeing the entire eDiscovery process, including data collection, processing, review, and production.
• Collaborating with legal teams to ensure compliance with eDiscovery protocols and deadlines.
• Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests/responses.
• Participating in negotiations, mediation, and court proceedings as required.
• Staying updated on industry trends, legal developments, and emerging technologies in eDiscovery.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active and in good standing membership with the State Bar.
• 3-5 years of proven experience in eDiscovery within a legal setting.
• Strong understanding of relevant laws, rules, and regulations governing eDiscovery.
• Exceptional research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Skills:

• Excellent counseling, writing, and hands-on litigation skills.
• Proficient in legal research tools and eDiscovery software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plan for the employee, spouse/domestic partner, and children.
• Mental health programs.
• Life and disability insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Family building, parenting, and caregiving support programs.
• Multiple voluntary benefits options for additional coverage.

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