Job Description
Title: Document Review Attorney
Rate: $35/per hour
Location: On-Site: Washington, DC
Duration: 5-6 Months
Job Summary:
The Attorney Associate conducts high-level document reviews in support of discovery or investigative matters, adhering to client and counsel guidelines. This on-site role involves accurately reviewing documents in a supervised setting, typically on behalf of international law firms and corporate legal departments. All reviewers must relinquish their cell phones during work hours . Additional responsibilities include performing quality control checks on reviewed documents and assisting with various administrative tasks.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Performs first level review of documents - code/tag/redact documents in accordance with project guidelines and counsel feedback
- Assesses the accuracy of the decisions made by the first-level review team and provides feedback when necessary
- Ensures that all documents meet the standards on quality and quality control review is conducted in accordance with client instructions/specifications and the committed deadline
- Escalates queries and concerns related to the work performed
- Contributes best practices for the work performed
- Maintains confidentiality of all organization and client information
- Attends kick-off calls and prepares the minutes of the meeting
- Consolidates queried and sample documents to be submitted to counsel
- Generates coding breakdown and prepares needed reports
- Assists the Team Leads in requesting database access of the Team
- Assists in troubleshooting technical issues and handles password resets
- Performs any other related tasks that may be assigned by the Team Leads and Managers
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written English language communication skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Able to adhere to processes and able to problem-solve creatively
- Knowledge of legal document review tools
Education and Experience:
- Juris Doctorate
- Licensed and in good standing
- 1-3 years' experience in document review
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