Senior Staff Attorney: Large Scale Discovery and Project Management Expert

8 hours ago

Reston, Virginia, United States Hire Counsel Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Staff Attorney to join our litigation team at Hire Counsel. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in complex litigation, with a focus on discovery project management. This role will involve providing strategic design, consultation, and management of projects involving large scale discovery and fact development.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage large case organization, as well as early case assessment strategy and plan.
  • Create, track and report on cost estimates and case budget.
  • Assist case team with legal hold/preservation issues, the meet and confer process, and protective orders.
  • Design and implement the document collection and review plan.
  • Design and implement document production planning, including the form of production.
  • Lead review and production teams.
  • Design and lead privilege processes, including review, logs, and claw backs.
  • Collaborate and assist the case team with pleadings, motions, and written discovery.
  • Lead the deposition and witness preparation support process.
  • Lead the fact development and trial preparation support processes.
  • Lead trial support and compliance support teams.
  • 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.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • J.D. degree from a major, accredited law school
  • Admission to the California Bar in active status and in good standing is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Relativity, Case Dynamics, CaseMap, and Case Notebook
  • Flexibility to work long hours and travel on short notice on behalf of the firm
  • A minimum of 10 years of complex litigation experience in a law firm, from case inception through trial, or the equivalent, with an emphasis on discovery project management
  • Ability to manage a project team to achieve objectives
  • Strong organizational, reasoning, and research skills; creativity; attention to detail; and initiative
  • Ability to articulate case (project) goals, objectives, deliverables, costs, and deadlines, as well as to identify tasks and resources and make the schedule needed to achieve objectives
  • Ability successfully to manage, organize, and prioritize multiple projects, using judgment and stakeholder input to meet time-sensitive deadlines
  • Ability to delegate work and monitor its execution by other independent individuals assigned to the same case or project, over whom no formal authority exists
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of the organization as well as external stakeholders such as vendors and clients
  • Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism, composure, and leadership in challenging circumstances
  • High level of expertise in privilege practices and process
  • High level of expertise in major industry tools such as Relativity
  • Proficient with fact investigations, knowledge management, and trial preparation tools

About Hire Counsel:

Hire Counsel is an agile legal talent agency. We build connections between legal professionals and our clients, some of the nation's largest law firms and legal departments. By connecting good lawyers with our clients, we help attorneys find a permanent home. We also provide individuals with the option to work on contract (temporary) assignments to aid their stability as they proceed with their job searches. Hire Counsel holds all resumes in the strictest confidence.

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