eDiscovery Attorney

Job Title:
eDiscovery Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm in Seattle, WA, is seeking an experienced eDiscovery attorney through a legal recruiting partner. This non-partnership track position focuses on managing eDiscovery operations for complex disputes. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of the electronic discovery reference model (EDRM), excels in multitasking under high-pressure environments, and demonstrates a collaborative spirit with a dedication to quality legal service. This role offers opportunities to grow within a supportive legal environment while maintaining high professional standards across litigation support projects.

Duties:

• Handle eDiscovery processes in high-stakes litigation and investigations

• Coordinate project plans and timelines, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery

• Draft and negotiate discovery protocols, stipulations, and procedural agreements

• Act as liaison with case teams, clients, and vendors to manage discovery execution

• Provide strategic guidance on data collection and preservation procedures

• Develop and monitor budgets for document review, including revenue forecasting and invoice oversight

• Establish workflows for document review and quality control procedures

• Oversee review teams and train legal professionals to maintain performance benchmarks

• Supervise and finalize document productions in line with legal standards

• Contribute to a positive and productive team environment

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice in Washington State

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in eDiscovery within a law firm, in-house legal department, or government setting

• Familiarity with the litigation life cycle and all phases of the EDRM

• Ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously under strict deadlines

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LL.M.) from an accredited institution

Skills:

• Strong analytical and writing proficiency

• Excellent organizational and project management capabilities

• Skilled in drafting legal documents and managing procedural compliance

• High emotional intelligence and the ability to communicate effectively across teams

• Comfortable leading meetings and interfacing with clients and senior attorneys

• Capacity to work independently while fostering collaboration

• Familiarity with document review tools and related technology

Job Location:

• Seattle, WA (Hybrid work arrangement with in-office presence expected periodically)

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)

• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions

• Paid time off and holidays

• Professional development support

• Collaborative work environment with a focus on mentorship and career growth

• Access to mental health and wellness resources

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.