French Fluent Document Reviewer

KLDiscovery Limited; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KLDiscovery Limited seeks Document Reviewers fluent in French to assist in legal document review for complex litigation. The position offers remote work from Ontario and requires an active bar admission in the province. Successful candidates will enjoy flexible hours and gain valuable legal insights. A commitment to quality and detail is essential for this project-based role.

Benefits

Friendly team-oriented environment

Opportunities for career advancement

Paid sick and safe leave

Qualifications

• Fluency in French and residency in Ontario required.
• Experience reviewing and coding documents for relevancy, confidentiality, and privilege preferred.
• Proficiency in using technology and a secure home office setup required.

Responsibilities

• Review documents for complex litigation matters using electronic platforms.
• Code documents for relevancy, confidentiality, and privilege.
• Work flexible hours, committing to at least 40 hours per week.

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Active bar admission in Ontario

Tools

Electronic review platforms (Nebula, Relativity)

Job description

KLDiscovery is currently seeking lawyers who are fluent in French and are actively licensed and residing in Ontario and desire an engaging work environment where they are valued and respected. We have an ongoing need for Document Reviewers.

Document Reviewers will review documents for complex litigation matters using an electronic review platform to code for relevancy, confidentiality, and privilege. This position is project-based and successful candidates will be considered temporary contingent employees.

This is an excellent opportunity to practice and expand your legal experience by providing valuable insight into the discovery process in different areas of litigation!

Position Details

• Remote work-from-home opportunity, candidates must reside and work from Ontario

• Pay rate: $55 per hour

• Duration depends on the project; opportunities vary from 1 week to 6 months; possibly longer

• Flexible scheduling; must be able to commit to a minimum of 40 hours per week between 7 AM and 7 PM Monday through Thursday; 7 AM and 5 PM Fridays

• Overtime may be available based on individual project demands, at the discretion of the end client

Qualifications

• Candidates must reside and work form Ontario.

• An active bar admission/attorney’s license in Ontario is required.

• Experience electronically reviewing documents in complex litigation matters using our various review platforms including Nebula and Relativity is preferred.

• Experience reviewing and coding documents for responsiveness, relevancy, confidentiality, and privilege is preferred.

• Experience with quality control, and preparation of privilege and redaction logs is desired.

• A secure home office with high-speed internet access and a computer that uses Windows 10/11 or Mac: Monterey (12), Ventura 13), Sonoma (14), or newer is required.

• Proficiency in utilizing modern technology, especially computers and related remote work equipment, is required.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks.

• Critical thinking skills and the ability to retain complex work direction.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What We Offer

• A friendly and welcoming team-oriented environment

• Opportunities for career advancement and growth

• Paid sick and safe leave

Our Cultural Values

Entrepreneurs at heart, we are a customer-first team sharing one goal and one vision. We seek team members who are:

• Humble - No one is above another; we all work together to meet our client's needs and we acknowledge our own weaknesses

• Hungry - We all are driven internally to be successful and to continually expand our contribution and impact

• Smart - We use emotional intelligence when working with one another and with clients

Our culture shapes our actions, our products, and the relationships we forge with our customers.

Who We Are

KLDiscovery provides technology-enabled services and software to help law firms, corporations, government agencies and consumers solve complex data challenges. With offices in 40+ locations across 18 countries, we deliver best-in-class eDiscovery, information governance, and data recovery solutions to support the litigation, regulatory compliance, internal investigation and data recovery and management needs of our clients.

Serving clients for over 30 years, KLDiscovery offers data collection and forensic investigation, early case assessment, electronic discovery and data processing, application software and data hosting for web-based document reviews, and managed document review services. In addition, through its global Ontrack Data Recovery business, KLDiscovery delivers world-class data recovery, email extraction and restoration, data destruction and tape management in the US and around the globe. We are the pioneers of many tools and techniques used in the data recovery industry today.

KLDiscovery has been recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in North America by both Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000) and Deloitte (Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500). Additionally, KLDiscovery is an Orange-level Relativity Best in Service Partner, a Relativity Premium Hosting Partner, and maintains ISO/IEC 27001 Certified data centers.

KLDiscovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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