Job Details

Overview

Senior Staff Attorney remote California. Roles primarily involve supervising teams of Staff Attorneys and/or contract attorneys on large litigation, investigatory, and regulatory matters in the discovery phase. Senior Staff Attorneys ensure quality and output expectations are met and may perform document review and analysis as needed.

Responsibilities

• Supervise document review teams to ensure efficiency and adherence to quality and output standards.
• Coordinate communication between the document review team and the associates/partners on the case.
• Coordinate with the technical litigation support group and/or eDiscovery vendors to resolve end user problems with databases and review systems.
• Review, analyze, and categorize documents/information in online document review databases and/or hard-copy collections.
• Assist with review quality control and review metrics reporting processes.
• Assist in preparing privilege logs and similar tasks.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited US law school.
• Minimum of three years of document review supervisory experience in an AMLAW 100 or 200 law firm working on large litigation matters.
• Active/current good standing status in the CA Bar.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and project coordination skills; service orientation.
• Flexibility to work overtime and assist with deadline-intensive projects.
• Strong prior experience with discovery document review projects and typical workflows.
• Significant experience with online document review systems (Relativity, Nuix Discover, or similar).
• Fluency in a second language in addition to English is preferred but not required.
• Salary: $130k plus paid OT, bonus and generous benefits.

Details

• Location: Remote, but candidates must live within commuting distance to an office in Los Angeles, San Francisco, or Palo Alto, California.