E-Discovery Associate
E-Discovery Associate
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Job Description
Overview
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough an AmLaw 100 law firm is in search of an EDiscovery Associate to joinNelson Mullins in its discovery practice group in either itsCharlotte North Carolina Nashville Tennessee or Columbia South Carolina office. This is an opportunity for an associate to join an expanding and fastpaced practice that offers a range of litigationrelated discovery and counseling services to clients in a variety of industries.
A Day in the Life
You will be joining a dynamic team of litigators and technology professionals who have substantial courtroom experience at the state and federal levels for client across the country. There is no typical day in this role as the responsibilities and duties are dynamic and will cover a widerange of possibilities including:
- Drafting and implementation of discovery protocols discovery motions protective orders and information governance policies and procedures.
- Legal writing and research on discovery issues.
- The use of cuttingedge technology and analytics to efficiently meet client demands including AI and GenAI.
- Oversight of data analysis and document reviews for relevance privilege and other casespecific criteria.
- Close partnership with clients to evaluate their ediscovery needs and provide consultative support to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
- Collaboration with legal teams both internal and external to manage and execute ediscovery processes and strategies for various cases.
- Utilization of ediscovery software particularly Relativity to collect process review and produce electronic documents and data.
- Staying updated on case law industry trends and best practices in ediscovery and information governance.
- Training and mentoring of junior staff on ediscovery procedures and technologies.
All candidates are asked to submit the following application materials:
- Cover letter
- Resume
- Copy of law school transcript
We Know You
You possess 2 to 5 years of meaningful experience in complex litigation with significant exposure to discovery issues. You have a litigation background and have prior experience in negotiation and motions practice. You are a firstrate communicator whose written and oral advocacy skills are outstanding and can quickly build a great rapport with clients particularly inhouse counsel and information technology teams. Proficiency in the use of ediscovery software particularly Relativity is preferred but not required. You are admitted to and in good standing (or willing to be addmitted to) in North Carolina South Carolina or Tennessee.
Who We Are
With over 1000 attorneys and professionals Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world. As a Firm Nelson Mullins has a strong foundation of community service and good citizenship. Our administrative professionals likewise promote these values with opportunities to participate and play roles in various pro bono and community service initiatives. We collaborate with each other and with our clients working sidebyside toward shared goals.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Unclear
