Job Opportunity -- Technology Project Manager -- Los Angeles or Silicon Valley

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Laura Ros

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May 5, 2016, 4:54:56 PM5/5/16
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Hi Everyone: We are looking for a Technology Project Manager.  My Office Manager said this job can be resident in LA or Silicon Valley.  If you are interested in this job (or know someone who is), please contact my office manager, Joan Schulman at 310-551-9318.  You can view the job description at MWE Careers and you can apply for the position here.  Please mention that you were
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Technology Project Manager
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Ref. No.: 1583 Job Title: Technology Project Manager
Office: • SILICON VALLEY Department: • McDermott Discovery
Posted Date: 09/21/2015
Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

       McDermott Will & Emery, a leading international law firm seeks a Technology Project Manager for our McDermott Discovery Practice Group.


Essential Responsibilities:
Advise legal teams on the strategic use of technology to effectively manage cases and enhance client relationships

Ensure that internal and external clients receive exemplary, seamless support and verification that all litigation support needs are met

Assist attorneys in the delivery of planning, budgeting, collecting, and reporting tools

Ensure the litigation practice is using appropriate, innovative, cost effective technologies to manage discovery processes

Provide technical assistance for Relativity, Concordance, Opticon, Access, CaseMap, IPRO, LiveNote, online review tools, and other litigation software

Work with vendors on negotiation of contracts in conjunction with the Discovery and Dispute Services Center and maintain preferred vendor database

Train attorneys, paralegals and staff on the use of computer technology in case management, technology tools, and e-discovery issues

Assist in the development and maintenance of best practices in the use of technology and workflow processes

Travel periodically to attend training seminars on the use of litigation support tools

Participate on appropriate committees, task forces, teams, and industry organizations to stay current with developments in litigation support technology

Participate in the evaluation, selection, and recommendation of practice support applications
Manage vendor RFP processes and vendor relationships for case support


 

Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
Ideal candidate must have experience with Relativity and Concordance
Must have demonstrated project management experience and experience managing litigation reviews
Must have previous in-trial support experience
3 + years litigation support experience in a law firm or with a vendor
Vendor background and experience highly desired

McDermott Will & Emery is an Equal Opportunity and an Affirmative Action Employer (Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran)

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