Job description
Category: Legal
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico United States
Welcome to The Freelance Firm!
We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.
Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated High-Volume E-Discovery Attorney to support a complex litigation matter involving significant electronic discovery.
This is a remote, project-based opportunity expected to require approximately 20–40 hours per week over the course of several months.
Attorney Responsibilities:
Manage all phases of high-volume electronic discovery matters
Assist with the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) process, including identification, preservation, collection, processing, review, analysis, and production
Coordinate with e-discovery vendors regarding data collection, processing, hosting, and document production
Review and analyze large volumes of electronically stored information (ESI)
Develop and implement document review workflows and quality control procedures
Prepare and review discovery requests, responses, privilege logs, and document productions
Conduct privilege, responsiveness, and confidentiality reviews
Organize and manage complex discovery involving multiple parties and large document sets
Collaborate with litigation teams to ensure discovery deadlines are met
Attorney Requirements:
Licensed and in good standing to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Minimum of 5+ years of litigation and e-discovery experience
Extensive experience managing high-volume e-discovery projects
Strong understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM)
Experience coordinating with e-discovery vendors and implementing EDRM/ESI protocols
Experience with document review, privilege review, document productions, and quality control
Proficiency with one or more e-discovery platforms, such as Relativity, Everlaw, DISCO, Reveal, Logikcull, or similar software
Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently in a remote environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with complex, multi-party litigation
Construction litigation experience is a plus, but not required
Experience supervising document review teams
Relativity certification, CEDS certification, or other e-discovery certifications are a plus
Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour.
We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
Please respond with your resume and we will contact you within the next two days for a 30-minute online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm.
Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.
Please visit our website at to learn more about us and the services we provide!
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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.