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Boutique Wall Street litigation law firm seeks Litigation Support Manager/Paralegal.
JOB DUTIES:
Litigation Support Manager
- Handle all aspects of the discovery process focusing on electronic discovery including identification, preservation, collection, processing, analysis, review and production of electronically stored information (ESI).
- Provide technical assistance to attorneys on the identification and implementation of strategies for using litigation support software including Concordance, LiveNote, Case Notebook, and Ipro.
- Create, update and maintain Concordance databases.
- Create, update and maintain LiveNote/Case Notebook databases.
- Train attorneys and paralegals on litigation support software applications.
- Assist attorneys with reviewing and searching for documents and creating reports in Concordance and other litigation support applications.
- Manage the use of vendors and vendor relationships.
- Identify the need for and coordinate the use of hosted review platforms such as Clearwell and Relativity.
- Identify and implement strategies for trial management software.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trial by preparing exhibits and creating trial presentation databases.
- Operate trial presentation software at trial and arbitration hearings.
Paralegal
- Draft, proofread, and cite check pleadings and other legal documents.
- Coordinate the electronic and physical filing of documents in state and federal court.
- Coordinate the organization and filing of correspondence, pleadings, productions and various other case materials.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong communication, coordination and organization skills.
- Communicates effectively both orally and in writing.
- Able to work effectively with people at all levels both within and outside of the Firm.
- Attention to detail and able to exercise good judgment.
- Knowledge of the electronic discovery process, including evolving standards created through case law, rulemaking, and groups such as EDRM and The Sedona Conference.
- Administrative experience with Concordance and LiveNote.
- Hands-on experience with other review tools such as Summation, Relativity, Clearwell and other review platforms.