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Covington & Burling

Senior Staff Attorney-Litigation at Covington & Burling

Covington & Burling New York, NY $150,000 - $175,000/year

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Staff Attorney-Litigation Staff Attorney Department Summary: Duties and Responsibilities: Senior Staff Attorney ­ Litigation wil primarily Coordinate with internal practice teams to ensure that liaise with the firms eDiscovery, AI, and case-specific eDiscovery processes are implemented Information Governance practice group to and milestones are met. support large litigation, investigatory, and regulatory matters in the discovery phase. Facilitate communication between the Staff Attorney department and the associates and partners responsible for the case. Apply Work with the firm's litigation support group and eDiscovery vendors to support document Qualifications: preservation, collection, and processing efforts. At least five years of eDiscovery experience in AMLAW 100 or 200 firm Assist in preparation of privilege logs and other environments working on large litigation, similar tasks attendant to document review and regulatory, or investigation matters at all production projects. phases of the EDRM. Perform other duties as assigned. Current good standing in the DC, NY, MA, or CA Bar. Status: Exempt Reports To: Staff Attorney Manager Litigation experience, including Workplace Type: Hybrid as needed responsibilities associated with discovery. Salary range is $150,000 - $175,000. Excellent organizational and interpersonal Candidates hired for staff positions with a minimum work skil s related to project coordination. schedule of 30 hours per week are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare Strong service orientation. insurance. Learn more about benefits at Covington. Ability to work under pressure and a https://www.cov.com/en/careers/staff/benefits wil ingness to work additional hours and help others with deadline intensive View Covington job applicant privacy notice here: projects is required. https://www.cov.com/en/job-applicant-privacy-notice Strong working knowledge of discovery document review projects and typical work-flows. Significant experience with on-line document review systems such as Relativity, Nuix Discover, or other similar document review software platforms. Significant experience with Excel. A JD from an accredited US law school or the equivalent is required. Relevant technical certifications are preferred. Covington & Burling LLP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any aspect of employment, including hiring, salary, promotion, discipline, termination, and benefits, on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, sexual orientation, family responsibility, disability (including physical handicap), or any other improper criterion. Document Outline Senior Staff Attorney-Litigation