eDiscovery Project Manager, Relativity Certification Required
Goodwin
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Los Angeles • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per year
About the role
- Collaborate with case team to evaluate eDiscovery project needs and develop a comprehensive eDiscovery project plan.
- Monitor project progress and advise on adjustments to eDiscovery project plan to ensure project milestones are met.
- Identify potential risks to project success and mitigate those risks.
- Leverage technology to create efficiencies and cost savings on each matter.
- Maintain project tracker and ensure all steps in the eDiscovery process are documented.
- Use RelativityOne to process, analyze, search, thread, batch, review and produce documents.
- Provide guidance and training to case teams on eDiscovery software.
- Analyze and report on all incoming data from client and external parties.
- Review and edit document review protocols to ensure compliance with Goodwin’s eDiscovery best practices.
- Monitor document review progress and assess potential issues with cost or quality of the document review.
- Assist in the creation of privilege logs.
- Serve as primary liaison between case team and eDiscovery vendor.
- Work with vendors to obtain eDiscovery project bids.
- Work with case teams to evaluate vendor bids and select the best vendor for each project.
- Lead matter kickoff call with case team and vendor and participate in all vendor meetings thereafter.
- Perform detailed quality control checks on all vendor work, including all searches and document productions.
- Monitor eDiscovery spend versus budget and regularly communicate with case teams regarding any anticipated budget overages.
- Timely escalate project management issues and proactively implement steps to mitigate project delays.
- At the end of each matter, assist case team in evaluating database decommissions options and ensure database is properly decommissioned in accordance with Goodwin’s eDiscovery Playbook.
- Advise on improvements to Goodwin’s eDiscovery playbook.
- Maintain knowledge of various litigation support and document review tools/updates.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry standards and procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Over 5 years of experience in eDiscovery.
- Prior eDiscovery role in an AmLaw 100 law firm is preferred.
- Thorough understanding of the electronic discovery process.
- Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA) certification required; Relativity Analytics Specialist certification is a plus.
- Brainspace Analyst Certification required; additional Brainspace certifications are preferred.
- Familiarity with other eDiscovery applications like Nuix, Reveal, DISCO, etc. is preferred.
- Advanced skills in database searching, data analytics, and technology-assisted review (TAR).
- Proficiency in Adobe and Excel.
- Experience designing workflows to facilitate ESI review.
- Proficiency in processing, searching, threading, reviewing, and producing data in RelativityOne.
- Experience handling large cases, including document collections, reviews, and productions.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Retirement & Savings Plan
- Emergency back-up child and adult care
- Paid vacation, sick time off, and holidays
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Employee recognition and reward programs
- Employee wellness and assistance programs
- Employee discounts and perks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
eDiscoverydata analyticstechnology-assisted reviewdatabase searchingdocument review protocolsquality controlworkflow designdocument productionrisk mitigationproject management
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationguidancetrainingproblem-solvingleadershipmonitoringadvisingevaluationescalation
Certifications
Relativity Certified AdministratorBrainspace Analyst CertificationRelativity Analytics Specialist