Description:
A Law Firm Advises on Transactions, Litigation and Regulatory Matters currently has an excellent opportunity for an eDiscovery Project Attorney with 2 – 6 years of experience to join our Orrick Analytics team. Successful candidates will be established in our Global Operations & Innovation Center (GOIC) in Wheeling, WV and consideration given for 100% remote locations.A Law Firm Advises on Transactions, Litigation and Regulatory Matters Analytics is a team of lawyers, technologists, statisticians, and other professionals that use state-of-the-art technology in data and document-heavy engagements. Orrick Analytics has dozens of Project Attorneys with expertise ranging from eDiscovery document reviews, emerging company work, and large-scale contract reviews and other due diligence.
Our Analytics team operates from our Global Operations & Innovation Center in West Virginia. Unlike Legal Process Outsourcers (LPOs), our in-house team model offers the benefits of full integration with the litigation and transactional lawyers leading the engagement. The Analytics team's mission is straightforward: enhance speed and accuracy while generating insights specific to the engagement and reducing our client cost.
Are you looking to work in a dynamic team-oriented work environment?
Your Responsibilities:
- Project Attorneys have the opportunity to handle project intake, staffing, planning, technology selection, budgeting, execution, documentation, and communication with firm Partners, clients, and vendors.
- You will have the opportunity to use machine learning, generative AI and other leading technologies.
- You will have the opportunity to contribute your ideas to our service delivery model as we focus on of continuous improvement of the processes and methodologies.
Job Requirements:
- A Juris Doctor and successful bar passage and admission to practice in good standing in a U.S. jurisdiction is required.
- Some practice experience preferred.
- Significant eDiscovery experience, preferably including using tech tools, e.g. TAR.
- A successful Project Attorney will possess strong supervisory and team-building skills.
- Two to six years of experience in project lead or supervisory roles, preferably of both small and large teams.
- Excellent communication and interactive skills at all levels and a shown ability to work with a wide variety of personality types.
- Planning and organization skills are important in this role, including the ability to meet deadlines and to lead multiple projects concurrently.
