Senior Project Manager, eDiscovery Staffing

Lighthouse is a company built on a foundation of unique, compassionate, and highly driven individuals. The Senior Project Manager will work closely with various teams to deliver solutions that meet client needs and manage litigations and investigations while ensuring effective communication and support for clients' legal teams.

Responsibilities:

• Contributing to the delivery of solutions to meet the client’s needs
• Managing the client and leading a dedicated Senior PM team while ensuring the delivery of the solution to meet the client’s needs
• Managing litigations and investigations and providing consultative guidance as needed
• Executing work for the client in Spectra and Relativity to facilitate cases and investigations
• Helping to design methods, processes, metrics, and quality steps for collection, legal hold, discovery, and doc review
• Assisting to define requirements, select technology and services, and work with customers to implement technical discovery solutions
• Ensuring the clients are aware of and informed about the breadth of Lighthouse’s products and services
• Assisting with recruiting, interviewing, training, and mentoring client team members
• Serving as a key go-to resource for the client’s in-house legal teams for day-to-day task execution across the myriad of supported departments such as Legal, IT, Finance, etc

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (Masters or JD a plus)
• 5+ years of successful experience in a law department, law firm and/or a legal consulting firm or eDiscovery provider
• High energy, collaborative team-player, and self-starter
• Experience with providing substantive legal advice concerning electronic discovery issues, including all aspects of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), to the eDiscovery team, case teams and clients
• Experience with developing defensible strategies for eDiscovery collections, processing, culling, searching, and productions
• Experience with interfacing with in-house and/or outside counsel regarding eDiscovery issues and disputes
• Experience with advising clients regarding records management and data governance issues that relate to or impact the discovery of electronically stored information (ESI) in disputes proceedings
• Experience with working effectively with the eDiscovery team to provide the full range of eDiscovery services to disputes teams and clients and to be a thought leader on eDiscovery and data governance issues
• Experience with identifying opportunities for improvements, recommending a viable solution to the client, and implementing the project
• Strong client empathy and ability to build relationships with client
• Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to multitask