Manager of Electronic Discovery Services
Manchester, CT - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $115000.00 - $140000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Step into a high-visibility leadership role where you own the entire eDiscovery function from process design to courtroom readiness and report directly to the Chief Operating Officer
- Work at an established full-service law firm with 85 years of history and a reputation for professional excellence the kind of institutional foundation that gives your work meaning and staying power
- Lead at the intersection of law and technology leverage the latest litigation support tools and eDiscovery platforms to drive real outcomes on complex cases
- Collaborate daily with experienced litigators outside counsel and vendors building a network that spans the legal and legal-tech world
- Earn a competitive salary benchmarked to Manchester NH market rates plus an excellent benefits package generous PTO 12 paid holidays tuition reimbursement paid volunteer time and paid leave
- Be recognized for your results with performance bonuses and a culture that rewards commitment
- Join a firm that has been named a Best Places to Work for both law firms and New England businesses in 2025
- Grow your career in a collaborative mentorship-driven environment that invests in you as a professional
Location: Manchester NH This is a hybrid role with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office. Its a great setup for professionals who value both in-person collaboration and flexibility.
Note: This role requires a bachelors degree and a minimum of 5 years of hands-on eDiscovery experience including prior supervisory or team leadership experience. Candidates without direct eDiscovery experience or management background will not be considered.
About Us
We are a confidential employer a full-service law firm with deep roots in New England and a track record of delivering practical forward-thinking legal counsel to businesses and individuals across a wide range of practice areas. Our team of 75 attorneys brings expertise collaboration and a genuine commitment to both our clients and our communities. We take our culture seriously: weve earned recognition as a top workplace and we back that up with strong benefits real flexibility and a team that supports each other.
What Youll Be Doing
- Champion the firms litigation support function leading strategy process development and the day-to-day execution of eDiscovery operations from end to end
- Partner closely with the litigation practice group outside counsel and third-party vendors to deliver efficient accurate document review and production on complex high-stakes matters
- Design administer implement and maintain the firms litigation software environment ensuring systems are current reliable and performing at their best
- Manage large-scale document-intensive litigation projects coordinating timelines supervising document review teams and keeping everything on track
- Serve as the firms subject matter expert on state and federal eDiscovery rules providing guidance in court proceedings when needed
- Confirm accuracy of documents and exhibits in preparation for trial your attention to detail directly supports case outcomes
- Deliver training to attorneys paralegals and staff on eDiscovery software and project management best practices
- Stay ahead of industry trends emerging technologies and regulatory changes and bring that knowledge back to the team
- Oversee special projects manage the litigation technology budget and ensure all milestones and goals are met
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree required
- 5 years of eDiscovery experience with strong working knowledge of state and federal court rules related to electronic discovery
- Prior supervisory or team leadership experience required
- Proficiency with Reveal Relativity or comparable document review/litigation software platforms
- Strong project management skills with the ability to run multiple complex matters simultaneously
- Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills comfortable presenting to and interfacing with clients attorneys and outside counsel
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and develop solutions quickly in a fast-paced litigation environment
- High ethical standards and strong professional judgment
- eDiscovery certifications (e.g. ACEDS) preferred but not required
Why You Will Love Working Here
- A firm where your eDiscovery expertise is valued at the leadership level youre not a support function youre a strategic partner
- Recognized as a Best Places to Work in both the legal and broader New England business community
- Strong compensation benchmarked to market with a benefits package that includes health tuition reimbursement paid volunteer time paid leave and 12 paid holidays
- A collaborative culture where mentorship is genuine and your career trajectory is something people invest in
- Meaningful work on complex litigation matters the kind that keeps your skills sharp and your career moving forward
- A firm that gives back to the community and believes in the whole person not just the professional
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must haves: 4 yrs eDiscovery exp 2 yrs supervisory exp 1 years of litigation support exp.
Nice to haves:
Preferred Years as Associate: 5
Additional context: Relocation- yesno. Packages - yesno
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
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Quick Recruiter Reference
This is a leadership-level eDiscovery role at a well-established full-service New England law firm. The hire will own the firms litigation support technology environment manage document-intensive matters and serve as the internal SME on eDiscovery rules and platforms. The role reports to the COO and sits at the intersection of law project management and legal technology.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Manager of Electronic Discovery Services - Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green PA - JPC 1236 - Source
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Location: Manchester NH
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