Attorney - Document Review

Korein Tillery LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Korein Tillery LLC seeks attorneys with plaintiff-side document review experience to handle second-level relevance reviews and issue identification. The role may advance to developing fact-based issue modules, selecting documents for deposition, and drafting master outlines.

Candidates will analyze complex materials, redact confidential information, and draft research memoranda. Strong MS Word/Excel skills and bar admission are required; SQL familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• JD with high academic credentials.
• Admitted to practice law by a state bar.
• Strong MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook).
• Ability to synthesize complex information and manage large data volumes.

Responsibilities

• Understand and apply complex factual situations including technical areas.
• Evaluate plaintiff documents for relevance, responsiveness, privilege and confidentiality.
• Identify documents to redact or withhold to protect confidentiality and privilege.
• Review and code defendant documents for issues identified in protocol.
• Participate in review meetings to discuss coding issues.
• Select and organize relevant documents into factual modules and draft memoranda.
• Review deposition testimony and create summaries.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Word

Access

Excel

Outlook

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Tools

SQL

Job description

We are accepting candidates from: Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Oregon, Pennsylvania, or Virginia

Job Overview

We are looking for attorneys who have participated in plaintiff-side document review and have performed one or more of the following:second-level relevance review, substantive antitrust anticompetitive issue identification, or quality-control review. While the initial role would be purely document review, talented individuals would be advanced to more extensive roles, including investigating and developing fact-based issue modules, identifying documents for deposition, and developing document review protocols or master outlines. We are looking for individuals with the capability of performing these higher-level tasks.

Duties

• Capacity to understand and apply complex factual situations including in technical areas;
• Evaluate plaintiff-produced documents prior to production for relevance, responsiveness, privilege and confidentiality, and make necessary judgment calls as to each;
• Identify documents that should be wholly or partially redacted, withheld from production or marked as confidential to maintain attorney-client confidentiality and work product privilege;
• Review and code defendant-produced documents for specific issues identified in protocol, recognize and evaluate similar conduct, code for specified issues;
• Participate in regular document review meetings to identify and discuss unique coding issues;
• Select and organize relevant documents into factual modules and draft memoranda addressing research questions posed by counsel; and
• Review deposition testimony and create summaries.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate (JD) with high academic credentials
• Admitted to practice law by a state bar
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Access, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to synthesize complex information and manage large volumes of data for various cases
• Excellent problem-solving skills, proficiency in oral and written communication and ability to work well under pressure
• Familiarity with the standard language for relational database management systems (SQL) is a plus