E-Discovery Litigator

2 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States The City of Houston Full time
Assistant City Attorney I

Company: Office of the City Attorney for the City of Houston
Job Title: Assistant City Attorney I
Location: Houston, TX

Position Overview:
The Assistant City Attorney I role in the General Litigation Section at the Office of the City Attorney involves handling personal injury, commercial, civil rights litigation, and various legal matters for the City of Houston.

About the Department:
The Office of the City Attorney for the City of Houston (the "OCA") is a team of legal professionals providing municipal legal services to the city, officials, and employees, guided by principles of quality service, partnership, integrity, dignity, innovation, and imagination.

Essential Job Functions:
The role requires expertise in e-Discovery for civil commercial cases, including document review, preparation of legal documents, motions, and discovery processes.

  • Extensive electronic document analysis in complex litigation.
  • Coordinating with clients and paralegals for document collection.
  • Advising on e-Discovery best practices and procedures.
  • Stay updated on e-discovery laws and procedures.
  • Designing cost-effective ESI discovery plans.
  • Handling court proceedings and depositions.
  • Evaluating case value and settlements.
  • Supervising outside counsel and city employees training.
  • Assisting in special projects and drafting legal opinions.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Educational: Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from an ABA accredited college of law.
  • Experience: Active member in good standing of the Texas State Bar is required.

Preferences:
  • At least 2 years of civil litigation experience.
  • E-discovery attorney experience.
  • Proficiency in Veritas, Relativity, and CS Disco.
  • Excellent advocacy, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with court rules and procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Salary Information:
$80,000 to $91,794 annually.

Application Procedures:
All applications must be submitted online during the specified dates.

Benefits:
The City of Houston offers a competitive benefits package including health coverage, pension plan, vacation days, holidays, professional development, and more.
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