Managing Attorney, eDiscovery and Litigation ...
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP - New York City, NY
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The Managing Attorney will be a senior leader in Cleary’s eDiscovery group, reporting directly to the Global Head of eDiscovery.Participate in strategic planning for global discovery groupServe as primary point of contact for New York senior Cleary lawyers and clients related to early stages of litigations and disputes involving eDiscoveryAdvise clients on substantive legal and technological issues across the EDRM space, including by interfacing with in-house e-discovery lawyers and personnelAdvise teams for individual client matters on legal and technological issues associated with e-discoveryMaintain an expertise in the newest e-discovery tools and workflows (including related to machine learning and GenAI)Work with Global Head of eDiscovery in managing the e-discovery group’s budget and ensuring its continued growth and innovationDevelop and implement best practices to maximize quality, efficiency, and profitability of e-discovery groupMaintain a profile as a leader in the field, including by regularly participating in conferences and publishing on relevant e-discovery issues, tools and technologies, and developmentsServe as direct supervisor for portions of the US discovery teamJ.D. from an ABA accredited school and active member of at least NY barStrong writing and analytical skillsExperience successfully leading and managing large teams of attorneys and technologists in an environment of fast changing demands and tight deadlinesStrong knowledge of current e-discovery case law (including governing issues of privilege) and best practicesExpertise with a wide range of e-discovery technology (including machine learning and other artificial intelligence tools)Experience with e-discovery issues in large, complex disputesExperience directly consulting with and advising clientsExceptional problem solving skills, diplomacy and customer-service orientation, both inward and outward facingThe estimated base salary range for this position is $250,000 to $275,000 at the time of posting. The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of job-related factors, including skills, education, training, credentials, experience, scope and complexity of role responsibilities, geographic location, and performance. This role is exempt meaning it is not overtime pay eligible.At Cleary Gottlieb, all members of our community deserve respect as individuals and appreciation for the contributions they make to our community. We champion diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating equal opportunities to develop and succeed.
Created: 2024-09-07