Staff Attorney (Project Manager)
Company: Hire Counsel
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
As one of the nations largest legal staffing providers, Hire
Counsel has an immediate opportunity for CA barred Staff Attorney
Project Manager to work with an AmLaw 100 law firm on complex
litigation matters.Location: Los AngelesSalary Range: $130K-$160K
with very generous benefits.Summary:The *Staff Attorney Project
Managers (PM)* provide strategic design and management for small to
medium discovery and fact development projects and select portions
of larger projects including, but not limited to, document
collections, reviews and productions with an emphasis on issues
associated with electronically stored information. The Staff
Attorney PM uses technological acumen and expertise in all major
industry tools to manage projects and lead teams. The Staff
Attorney PM uses advanced knowledge of protocols to manage workflow
for document analysis with responsiveness while utilizing privilege
and confidentiality designations. The Staff Attorney PM is
well-versed with analytics tools for use in discovery and fact
analysis.Responsibilities Include:* All Fact Development & Review
Staff Attorney functions.* Select and implement strategy and design
discovery solutions for firm matters.* Manage projects, track and
report on costs and progress.* Assist case team with custodian
interviews.* Interact with and manage outside vendors.* Advanced
facility with all major e-discovery technologies.* Lead teams of
MTO and leased reviewers as necessary.* Mastery and implementation
of MTO's best discovery practices.* Respond to work requests from
LPS management on a variety of issues and special projects,
including training and professional development, staff performance,
prompt and complete timekeeping and program improvements.* Lead
trial preparation support processes.* Perform other duties as
assigned.Qualifications:* J.D. degree from a major, accredited law
school.* Admitted to the CA bar, active and in good standing.*
Flexibility to work long hours and travel on short notice when
needed on behalf of the Firm.* Satisfy Fact Development & Review
Staff attorney job qualifications.* A minimum of 5 years of complex
litigation experience in a law firm, or equivalent emphasizing
discovery project management.* Experience in discovery project
design, implementation, supervision, budgeting and quality
control.* Substantial experience in all aspects of litigation
project management including litigation holds, early fact
development and case assessment, collection, processing, culling
strategies, document review, production and privilege logging.*
Ability to articulate case (project) goals, objectives,
deliverables, costs and deadlines; identify tasks, resources and
schedule needed to achieve objectives.* Fluency in the technical
language of desktop and enterprise business information systems.*
Strong organizational, reasoning and research skills; creativity;
strong written and verbal communication abilities; good judgment;
attention to detail; and initiative.* Flexibility, composure and
the ability to prioritize and handle many urgent tasks and requests
simultaneously with a high level of competence and accuracy; the
ability to remain composed and professional under stressful
circumstances; sensitivity to ethical and confidentiality
requirements; strong customer service skills.* Teamwork,
team-building and leadership experience.* Ability to work with
little supervision, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in
seeking work, managing workload and in formulating and recommending
projects or alternative ways to complete projects that will benefit
the case/client._The __*Staff Attorney Project Manager*_ _role is
an amazing opportunity available for our clients team of
professionals. They offer competitive pay, benefits and an
opportunity to make an impact in todays world._Job Type:
Full-timePay: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)*
401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life
insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 8 hour
shiftAbility to Relocate:* Los Angeles, CA 90071: Relocate before
starting work (Required)Work Location: In personby Jobble
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