Discovery Attorney

2 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Full time

Job Summary

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP is seeking a highly skilled Discovery Attorney to join our team in the management of document review, analysis, and production for our litigation, antitrust, enforcement, securities, and bankruptcy practice areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all stages of a discovery project, including document preservation, collection, data privacy issues, document review, preparation for depositions or interviews, document productions, privilege logs, and post-production document use.
  • Provide guidance and advice on discovery processes and assist in responding to discovery requests and drafting ESI protocols, protective orders, and review protocols.
  • Conduct research into the industry subject of the document request and assist in developing plans and procedures for document collection, review, and production.
  • Work with and direct paralegals, project attorneys, and contract attorneys, as well as manage discovery vendors and work with clients' discovery attorneys and IT personnel.
  • Stay informed about discovery technology, including review platforms and AI/TAR tools, and work effectively with the firm's global discovery groups.

Requirements

  • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and a member of the District of Columbia Bar.
  • Prior experience in a litigation practice, especially complex, multi-party litigation.
  • Flexibility to work extensive overtime to meet the needs of cases assigned.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, organizational skills, project management, and technical skills.
  • Ability to manage teams and work under pressure.

About Cleary Gottlieb

Cleary Gottlieb is a global law firm that champions diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed. We value respect, appreciation, and equal opportunities for all members of our community.


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