Document Review Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a detail-oriented and experienced Document Review Attorney to join its complex litigation team. This role plays a critical part in reviewing and analyzing documents produced in discovery, ensuring they are coded and classified according to case-specific guidelines. The position is available on a full-time, part-time, or flexible basis, with options for remote or in-office work. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a keen eye for accuracy, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.

Duties

• Document Review & Analysis:
  • Conduct thorough document reviews to assess relevance, privilege, confidentiality, and other specified categories by case guidelines.
  • Assist in the creation of privilege logs and support redaction processes.
• Collaboration:
  • Work closely with project managers, attorneys, and team members to ensure the efficient and accurate completion of document review tasks.
  • Provide regular updates and descriptive progress reports to project management.
• Quality Assurance:
  • Participate in quality control processes to maintain the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of the document review work.
  • Ensure compliance with established review protocols and standards.
• Case Support:
  • Maintain comprehensive and organized review documentation to support case development.
  • Contribute to other document-related tasks as needed, ensuring timely completion and high-quality work.

Requirements

• Experience:
  • Previous experience in legal document review, e-discovery, or litigation support is preferred.
  • Familiarity with document management software and e-discovery platforms.
• Skills:
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and handle a high volume of documents.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in good standing with a state bar association is required.

Skills

• Legal Research & Software:
  • Proficiency in legal research and document management software is required.
• Document Review Expertise:
  • Ability to identify relevant documents, and privilege issues, and maintain confidentiality throughout the review process.
• Communication:
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills to interact with team members, clients, and management.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule with options for remote or in-office work.
• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and experienced team in complex litigation.

Specializing in civil litigation and complicated personal injury case, this firm has recovered billions of dollars for families and individuals. For its professional achievements, the firm has received the highest ratings and is recognized in preeminent law firm lists.