Litigation Support Clerk
About the Role:
Are you a tech enthusiast eager to explore the exciting and dynamic field of litigation support? If you have a passion for technology, enjoy solving puzzles, and are ready to apply your skills in a professional legal environment, we invite you to join our litigation support department as a Litigation Support Clerk.
This role offers a unique opportunity to combine your curiosity for technology with the fast-paced world of legal support. No prior experience in litigation support is required—just a strong interest in technology and a willingness to learn. An optimal candidate will also develop a strong understanding of and proficiency with the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), a vital framework for managing the e-discovery lifecycle in litigation.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in managing and organizing electronic discovery (e-discovery) processes, including data identification, preservation, collection, processing, review, and production.
Support the legal team by maintaining and troubleshooting litigation support tools and databases.
Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to ensure accurate and efficient handling of case-related data and documents.
Troubleshoot and resolve basic technology issues related to litigation support tools and systems.
Learn and effectively apply the principles of the EDRM to streamline e-discovery processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Continuously learn and adapt to new litigation support software and processes.
Qualifications:
- A demonstrated passion for technology, with examples of tinkering, building, or experimenting with tech devices (e.g., building a computer, setting up a network, or repairing gadgets).
- Basic familiarity with computer systems, software, and networking concepts.
- A curious and inquisitive mindset, particularly when exploring new tools, software, or troubleshooting challenges.
- Examples of hands-on problem-solving in technology-related scenarios, either personal or professional.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a willingness to dive into complex projects.
Preferred Skills (but not required):
- Familiarity with file organization, databases, or document management systems.
- An interest in learning specialized legal and litigation support technologies, such as Relativity or similar tools.
- A desire to master the EDRM framework and apply it to real-world litigation support scenarios.
Why Join Us?
This role is perfect for individuals looking to break into the field of litigation support while leveraging their natural curiosity for technology. You’ll receive training and mentorship from experienced professionals, gain exposure to cutting-edge tools, and develop skills—including expertise in the EDRM framework—that can launch a rewarding career.
If you’re ready to bring your enthusiasm and tech-savvy mindset to a new field, apply today and start your journey in litigation support!
The salary wage range that we expect to pay for this position is from $50,000 - $60,000 and represents our good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of base salary at the time of posting. The actual salary offered may vary based on experience, qualifications or other relevant factors.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.64 - $30.77
Work Location: In person