Job description
UnitedLex Professional Services is urgently hiring JDs and licensed attorneys for multiple REMOTE document review projects starting throughout the summer! Preference will be given to those with prior document review experience, but candidates new to document review are encouraged to apply. The projects will use Relativity and Everlaw platforms, and we will provide training for the systems if needed.
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $24/hour and $36/hour IF overtime is approved for your assigned project! Standard hours of operation are 7am-7pm in your local time zone with core business hours of 10am-3pm.
Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough reviews of legal documents, including contracts, emails, memos, and more, to identify crucial information and assess their relevance to ongoing legal matters.
Utilize analytical skills and legal knowledge to ensure accuracy and compliance with established protocols and guidelines.
Collaborate seamlessly with other legal professionals, such as attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support teams, to achieve project objectives.
Organize and manage reviewed documents using efficient document management systems.
Perform targeted legal research to support case development and strategy.
Adhere strictly to client confidentiality and data protection regulations, maintaining the highest level of professionalism and ethical standards.
UnitedLex is committed to preserving the confidentiality, integrity and availability of all the physical and electronic information assets throughout the organization. Consistent with the UnitedLex ISMS policy and the ISO 27001 standard, every employee is responsible for complying with UnitedLex information security policies and reporting all security concerns, weaknesses and breaches
Requirements:
Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA accredited law school
Home computer with “broadband” internet connection
Understanding of legal concepts, terminology, and procedures
Proficiency in legal research, utilizing relevant databases and resources
Excellent attention to detail and outstanding analytical skills
Familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and document review software (e.g., Relativity, Reveal, Logikcull, Everlaw, etc.)
Familiarity with MS Office Suite, particularly Teams, Word, and Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Prior experience or demonstrated understanding of handling sensitive and confidential information
Highly organized, reliable, and capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
About Us
UnitedLex is a data and professional services company delivering outcomes that create value and competitive advantage for legal and the business. Our business is anchored by a passion for innovation brought to life by a global community of diverse individuals determined to deliver on the promise of data mastery, legal acumen, and human ingenuity.
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True to our founding goals, we overwhelmingly hire with a “Remote First” philosophy, maintaining the infrastructure to foster the success of remote employees no matter their location in the US.
UnitedLex believes in a healthy work-life balance and is committed to creating a flexible, results-based environment.
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Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.