Remote eDiscovery Project Lead

Perkins Coie LLP; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 98,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off 20 days

Parental leave

10 paid holidays

Family care benefits

Job summary

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Project Manager to drive strategic, technology-driven solutions for matter success. You will lead matter management and collaborate with Senior Project Managers, Practice Attorneys, and data professionals to streamline workflows and deliver client-focused outcomes.

The role emphasizes expertise in legal tech, including AI, with responsibilities from initiation through delivery, ensuring quality and timely results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• 3+ years of related work experience in eDiscovery or legal tech.

Responsibilities

• Advise legal teams on strategic use of legal tech, including AI.
• Manage matters from initiation to delivery as primary contact.
• Lead multiple projects, balancing timelines, budgets, risks, and scope.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Apply Relativity, DISCO, and Everchron to deliver efficient solutions.
• Oversee data transformation, productions, and matter management.
• Define technical requirements, ensure QA, and validate production accuracy.
• Communicate project status, milestones, risks, costs, and scope changes.
• Stay current on emerging legal technologies and best practices.

Skills

Legal tech expertise

Project management

Generative AI

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Relativity

DISCO

Everchron

Job description

Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP is seeking an experienced eDiscovery Project Manager to drive strategic, technology-driven solutions for matter success. You will lead matter management and collaborate with Senior Project Managers, Practice Attorneys, and data professionals to streamline workflows and deliver client-focused outcomes.

The role emphasizes expertise in legal tech, including AI, with responsibilities from initiation through delivery, ensuring quality and timely results.