Project Attorney, eDiscovery

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Project Attorney specializing in eDiscovery to join their team in Wheeling, West Virginia. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, with consideration for remote work. The successful candidate will be part of a team that leverages advanced technology to enhance efficiency and accuracy in data and document-heavy projects.

Duties

• Manage project intake, staffing, planning, and execution.
• Select appropriate technology and manage budgeting.
• Document and communicate with partners, clients, and vendors.
• Utilize machine learning and generative AI technologies.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of service delivery models.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor and bar admission in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction.
• Preferred practice experience.
• Significant eDiscovery experience, including technology-assisted review.
• Strong supervisory and team-building skills.
• Two to six years of experience in project lead or supervisory roles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in spreadsheet and office software, as well as litigation support tools.
• Good writing skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor

Certifications

• Bar admission in a U.S. jurisdiction

Skills

• Supervisory and team-building
• Communication and interpersonal
• Planning and organization
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Proficiency in office and litigation support software

Benefits

• Elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Mental well-being programs
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits
• Short- and long-term disability
• Parental leave benefits
• Health savings account contributions
• Flexible spending accounts
• 401K program
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays

This global law firm has 25 offices that focus on the technology, financial and energy sectors, but also practice in corporate and litigation. This is their Wheeling, West Virginia office.