Legal E-Discovery Specialist

Company: Lightfoot
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

Legal E-Discovery Specialist



Location: Birmingham, AL / Hybrid



Lightfoot, Franklin and White, LLC is a prestigious litigation law firm known for its commitment to delivering high-quality legal services to our clients. With a deep focus on excellence and a strong track record in complex litigation cases, we are seeking a Legal E-Discovery Specialist to join our dynamic and dedicated team.



Position Overview:

As a Legal E-Discovery Specialist, you will perform a crucial role in the e-discovery process for our litigation cases. You will work closely with our attorneys, paralegals, and clients to identify, collect, process, review, and produce electronic evidence in accordance with legal requirements. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the success of our legal team and the clients we represent.



Key Responsibilities:

--- Collaborate with your manager, attorneys, and clients to develop effective e-discovery strategies.

--- Identify, collect, and preserve electronically stored information (ESI) relevant to ongoing litigation matters.

--- Implement and manage e-discovery software and tools for data processing and review.

--- Conduct data analysis, document review, and redaction of sensitive information.

--- Ensure that e-discovery processes comply with legal standards and deadlines.

--- Assist in drafting and responding to discovery requests.

--- Maintain accurate records of all e-discovery activities.

--- Stay up to date with the latest e-discovery technologies and best practices.



Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; a paralegal certificate or legal technology certification is a plus.

--- Minimum of 2 years of experience in e-discovery within a law firm setting.

--- Proficiency in e-discovery software, e-Discovery tools, and litigation support software.

--- Strong knowledge of electronic evidence rules, data preservation, and collection methods.

--- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

--- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

--- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

--- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.



Benefits:

--- Competitive salary and benefits package.

--- Professional development opportunities.

--- A supportive and collaborative work environment.

--- Opportunities to work on high-profile litigation cases.

--- Contribution to the success of the firm and its clients.



If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented e-discovery specialist looking to make a significant impact in a top-tier litigation law firm, we encourage you to apply here on LinkedIn.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Join our team and be part of our commitment to delivering the best legal services to our clients through cutting-edge e-discovery practices.Compensation details: 65000-75000 Hourly WagePI496d550be80f-31181-33137482

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