Japanese Document Reviewer

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious global law firm is looking for experienced Japanese Document Reviewers for a 1-month remote contract. This role requires fluency in Japanese and English, prior experience with Relativity, and strong attention to detail. The position involves reviewing legal documents, translating them between languages, and working collaboratively with legal teams to ensure an efficient review process.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken).
• Prior document review experience required.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Review and code legal documents in Japanese and English.
• Translate documents between Japanese and English.
• Use Relativity to manage large volumes of documents.

Skills

Fluency in Japanese

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Education

Legal qualification

Tools

Relativity

Job description

We are seeking experienced Japanese Document Reviewers to join a 1-month remote contract with a prestigious global law firm. This role requires fluency in Japanese and English, along with hands-on experience using Relativity for document review in legal matters.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Review and code legal documents in Japanese and English for relevance, privilege, confidentiality, and key issues
2. Translate documents between Japanese and English as necessary
3. Use Relativity to organize, tag, and manage large volumes of documents
4. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure accurate, efficient review processes and adherence to project timelines

Requirements:

1. Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken)
2. Prior document review experience using Relativity is essential
3. High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote environment
4. Legal qualification or experience in a legal/eDiscovery context is a plus

About Elevate

Elevate provides consulting, technology, and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of over 1,600 legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.

ElevateFlex is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate. We support a new flexible career within the legal industry by matching exceptional legal professionals to our clients' needs through a curated global community and advanced search technology. We are proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.

Our Vision: A world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together.

At ElevateFlex, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe a diverse and inclusive work culture attracts, retains, and celebrates talent, driving innovation. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join us in transforming the legal landscape.