eDiscovery (Electronic Discovery) Project Manager

Our client in the Hempstead area of NY has an excellent opportunity for an eDiscovery (Electronic Discovery) Project Manager!  It’s a hybrid role where you have to be onsite 3 days a week. 

Responsibilities:

• Participate in client calls and coordinate collection of ESI from clients.
• Process ESI for delivery to document review databases.
• Coordinate processing of ESI by vendors.
• Create and manage document review databases (both in-house and vendor-hosted).
• Train and provide technical support for attorneys and paralegals in the use of document review databases.
• Consult with attorneys on eDiscovery best practices.
• Set and manage case team expectations.
• Prepare document productions according to instructions in ESI stipulations, subpoenas, or document demands.
• Analyze received productions and alert case team of any issues.

Requirements:

• BA/BS degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of litigation support experience in a law firm; managerial experience a plus.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with eDiscovery applications, both ESI processing and document review/production.
• Thorough understanding of the EDRM and typical litigation support workflows and process requirements.
• Experience with Relativity and IPRO is required.
• Experience with Scripting and MS-Access is a plus.
• Experience with Information Governance and various FTP software.
• Working knowledge of VM environment.
• Flexibility to be available after hours to assist with eDiscovery issues and deadlines.