Senior eDiscovery Project Manager

Jackson Lewis P.C.

$158K — $180K *
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years in litigation support or project management.
  • At least 5 years in a senior project management or leadership role.
  • Advanced knowledge of EDRM.
  • Expertise in Relativity software.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main operational contact for assigned litigation matters.
  • Manage case lifecycle from intake to final document production.
  • Coordinate discovery workflows among stakeholders.
  • Oversee electronic data collections and related processes.
  • Administer processing, hosting, review, and production workflows.
  • Create and manage workspace in Relativity.
  • Ensure quality control of document productions.
  • Utilize analytics and AI technologies in review processes.
  • Cultivate relationships with external discovery vendors.
  • Meet an annual billing requirement of 1,500 hours.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan options.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Access to an employee assistance program.
Full Job Description


Position Summary

The Senior Litigation Support Project Manager serves as an operational leader for discovery and litigation support matters and is responsible for managing the end-to-end execution of eDiscovery workflows, litigation support services, technology solutions, and operational processes.

This position partners closely with attorneys, clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure discovery matters are executed efficiently, defensibly, and in accordance with established protocols and deadlines.

This role does not provide legal advice, establish preservation obligations, make privilege determinations, or develop legal discovery strategy. Matters requiring legal judgment are escalated to eDiscovery Counsel or designated attorneys.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary operational point of contact for assigned matters.
  • Manage discovery matters from intake through final production and case closure.
  • Coordinate discovery workflows across attorneys, clients, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Coordinate and manage electronic data collections.
  • Oversee processing, hosting, review, analytics, and production workflows.
  • Create and administer Relativity workspaces.
  • Manage document productions and quality assurance processes.
  • Leverage analytics and AI-enabled review technologies.
  • Manage relationships with discovery vendors and service providers.
  • 1,500 yearly billing requirement.

Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 years of litigation support, eDiscovery, discovery operations, or project management experience.
  • Minimum 5 years in a senior project management or operational leadership capacity.
  • Advanced knowledge of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM).
  • Advanced Relativity experience.
  • Experience managing multiple complex matters simultaneously.
  • Exceptional project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications
  • CEDS
  • RCA
  • PMP certification
  • Experience supporting labor and employment litigation

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For New York, the expected salary range for this position is between $158,000 and $180,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.

For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $158,000 and $180,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.

For Massachusetts, the expected salary range for this position is between $151,000 and $172,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.

For Illinois, the expected salary range for this position is between $151,000 and $172,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses.

Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
• Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time
• Employee assistance program and other firm benefits


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