Practice Support Consultant

• Our client, a Top 250 AM Law Firm, has an immediate opening in their Phoenix, AZ office for a Practice Support Consultant. This position will help manage electronic discovery litigation projects, provide trial support, advise legal teams regarding eDiscovery best practices and procedures, assist case teams in understanding the case from a technical standpoint, and provide guidance for appropriate technical solutions.

  
   

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage litigation support and e-discovery projects in coordination with legal team.
  • Process and load data into litigation support programs such as Concordance, Relativity, TrialDirector, LiveNote, and other litigation tools.
  • Advise legal teams on litigation support/e-discovery best practices.
  • Provide end user training for litigation support software.
  • Advise on appropriate data collection methodologies.
  • Provide in-trial support for legal teams.
  • Communicate clearly and professionally.
  • Manage vendors and advise legal teams and department management on product quality and schedules.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  
  REQUIRED EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS

  • BA or BS degree required; JD preferred - or equivalent in combined education and experience.
  • Two years litigation support/e-discovery project management or consulting experience.
  • Familiarity with litigation support and e-discovery processes.
  • Familiarity with war room setup and trial support processes and software.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with LAN and WAN systems architecture.
  • A broad range of computer knowledge and excellent problem solving skills.