Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in New York City, NY

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New York City, NY

Litigation - General (consumer) Attorney in New York City, NY

Attorney

3-5 yrs required

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Job Title: Legal Review Attorney

Job Responsibilities:
Legal Review Attorneys are integral members of the New York legal team at the law firm, closely collaborating with Senior Managers, Managers, eDiscovery teams, and instructing case teams. Their primary duty is to perform document reviews associated with discovery, investigations (both internal and regulatory), and preparation for depositions and trials. Limited travel to other law firm offices or client locations might be required.

Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting document review, due diligence, or other practice area-specific fee-earning work, with an expectation of meeting target average daily chargeable hours.
- Undertaking Quality Control and providing constructive feedback to reviewers to ensure consistency with the law firm’s quality standards.
- On suitable projects, working directly with other practice groups within the law firm’s global network to deliver high-quality support to clients and legal teams.
- Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge of legal areas relevant to the practice.
- Ensuring compliance with financial disciplines on matters, such as daily time recording.
- Providing additional assistance to the business on client matters and related tasks as required.

These responsibilities are not exhaustive and may vary without materially changing the character or level of responsibility.

Education and Experience Information:
Essential qualifications and experience for the role include:
- A JD, LLM, or LLB from an accredited institution.
- Admission to and good standing with the Bar of the State of New York.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of post-graduate experience in related substantive litigation or investigative matters.
- Experience working in a commercial legal environment, ideally within a private practice law firm.
- Demonstrated ability to make correct decisions regarding the application of relevant legal privileges and protections.
- Proficiency in using standard document review software, such as Relativity.

Desirable qualifications include:
- Fluency in both written and spoken Spanish, including formal business language.

Salary Information:
The expected salary for the Legal Review Attorney role ranges from $115,000 to $135,000, depending on experience, training, skills, qualifications, and other market factors. The maximum salary is considered for more experienced and fluent candidates.

Diversity & Inclusion:
The law firm is dedicated to attracting individuals from diverse backgrounds and fostering a respectful and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. This commitment is viewed as essential to the firm's success, innovation, and ability to achieve sustained high performance. Emphasizing the firm’s values—Human, Bold, and Outstanding—this approach is integral to their operations.

May 05, 2025
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