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eDiscovery Attorney

Legal & Compliance

LHH

$154,000.00 - $177,000.00 per Year

Austin, Texas

Permanent

Legal & Compliance

eDiscovery Manager – Plaintiff Firm (Opioid Litigation Focus)
Pay: $154,000-$177,000 (based on 10–15+ years of experience)
Hybrid - 3 days in-office, 2 remote, or fully remote if required
Travel: 25–30% travel to client locations for document collection (multi-day trips)
Location: Open to candidates in TX, LA, CA, NY, or Washington, DC
Hours: 37.5 hours/week (attorneys may bill additional hours as needed)

LHH is seeking a seasoned eDiscovery Manager with 10+ years of experience to join our client’s team. This is a plaintiff-only firm with a focus on class-action lawsuits, particularly opioid cases, representing public entities. This role is ideal for an expert in eDiscovery who can lead at a national level, design and implement processes, and contribute to high-volume litigation.

Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Strategy: Represent the firm on national committees and eDiscovery leadership teams. Serve as the primary advisor to other offices and executive management on eDiscovery matters.
  • Case and Team Management: Oversee eDiscovery processes for high-volume litigation. Adjust team staffing as needed to meet case demands and deadlines.
  • Database Design and Document Management:
    • Negotiate ESI protocols with defendants.
    • Design document databases and manage client document collection, review, and production.
    • Advise litigation teams on strategies for document review and production.
    • Implement and leverage technology-assisted review tools.
  • Client and Co-Counsel Coordination:
    • Present eDiscovery processes to clients and ensure compliance with legal holds, preservation, and data collection.
    • Act as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting eDiscovery issues with clients, defendants, and co-counsel.
  • Process Development: Create and share eDiscovery standards and practices with internal teams, other offices, and co-counsel upon request.
  • Deadline Management: Ensure all eDiscovery deadlines are met by collaborating with lead counsel, IT litigation support, and the eDiscovery team.

Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum 10+ years in eDiscovery with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of eDiscovery, including database design, ESI protocols, document review strategies, and production management.
  • Technology: Proficiency in technology-assisted review tools and advanced eDiscovery software.
  • Travel-Ready: Willingness to travel 25–30% of the time to client locations.
  • Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities.
Benefits:

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan.



Pay Details: $154,000.00 to $177,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Ariel Dunlap

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_849100_3064522

eDiscovery Attorney

Legal & Compliance

LHH

$154,000.00 - $177,000.00 per Year

Austin, Texas

Permanent

Legal & Compliance

eDiscovery Manager – Plaintiff Firm (Opioid Litigation Focus)
Pay: $154,000-$177,000 (based on 10–15+ years of experience)
Hybrid - 3 days in-office, 2 remote, or fully remote if required
Travel: 25–30% travel to client locations for document collection (multi-day trips)
Location: Open to candidates in TX, LA, CA, NY, or Washington, DC
Hours: 37.5 hours/week (attorneys may bill additional hours as needed)

LHH is seeking a seasoned eDiscovery Manager with 10+ years of experience to join our client’s team. This is a plaintiff-only firm with a focus on class-action lawsuits, particularly opioid cases, representing public entities. This role is ideal for an expert in eDiscovery who can lead at a national level, design and implement processes, and contribute to high-volume litigation.

Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Strategy: Represent the firm on national committees and eDiscovery leadership teams. Serve as the primary advisor to other offices and executive management on eDiscovery matters.
  • Case and Team Management: Oversee eDiscovery processes for high-volume litigation. Adjust team staffing as needed to meet case demands and deadlines.
  • Database Design and Document Management:
    • Negotiate ESI protocols with defendants.
    • Design document databases and manage client document collection, review, and production.
    • Advise litigation teams on strategies for document review and production.
    • Implement and leverage technology-assisted review tools.
  • Client and Co-Counsel Coordination:
    • Present eDiscovery processes to clients and ensure compliance with legal holds, preservation, and data collection.
    • Act as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting eDiscovery issues with clients, defendants, and co-counsel.
  • Process Development: Create and share eDiscovery standards and practices with internal teams, other offices, and co-counsel upon request.
  • Deadline Management: Ensure all eDiscovery deadlines are met by collaborating with lead counsel, IT litigation support, and the eDiscovery team.

Qualifications
  • Experience: Minimum 10+ years in eDiscovery with demonstrated leadership capabilities.
  • Expertise: Comprehensive understanding of eDiscovery, including database design, ESI protocols, document review strategies, and production management.
  • Technology: Proficiency in technology-assisted review tools and advanced eDiscovery software.
  • Travel-Ready: Willingness to travel 25–30% of the time to client locations.
  • Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership abilities.
Benefits:

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan.



Pay Details: $154,000.00 to $177,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Ariel Dunlap

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_849100_3064522
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