Consultants are expected to have and use certain technical skills, including academic training, in several areas and also possess important performance skills.

The types of experience required will cover a broad range of topics including the following:

• Online repository systems for multiparty litigation and ADR proceedings
• Evidence tracking systems
  
• Document imaging/OCR
  
• Database administration and training
  
• Litigation support
  
• Corporate research

Primary Duties:

• Effective communication is essential for this position.
  
• The job requires the ability to recognize key information obtained from primary and secondary source materials and synthesize it in a concise manner.
  
• The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience with managing, processing and hosting electronically stored information (“ESI”) including the management and oversight of document coding and document unitization tasks.
  
• The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of a broad range of software programs and file formats, and the ability to successfully troubleshoot data compatibility issues. 
  
• Experience with network administration and the assignment and management of group security policies is a plus.
  
• The duties for this position will include conducting research in a wide variety of repositories to identify and obtain potentially relevant records. As a result, duties will also include copying, organizing, labeling and compiling materials for delivery to clients, both in electronic and paper formats.
  
• The applicant will also be expected to undertake other duties as assigned, including out-of-state travel lasting up to 2 weeks per trip.
  
• Perform detailed analyses of relevant data, with recommendations as appropriate; use creative problem solving skills.
  
• Identify essential facts; summarize case information.

Basic Qualifications:

• B.S./B.A., Associates Degree, Paralegal Certificate, Legal Secretary Certificate, or  degree in process
  
• Familiar with the EDRM and e-discovery production protocols
  
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Operating System
  
• Able to type 45 wpm with 90 percent accuracy
  

Preferred Skills:

• 2+ years related experience in litigation support services
  
• Experience with environmental litigation
  
• Experience with database data entry
  
• Experience with Ringtail, Relativity, Concordance, Summation or other TAR tool
  
• Experience with image and data load files, Bates numbering and OCR
  
• Ability to think analytically and critically
  
• Good verbal and written communication skills
  
• Ability to solve problems while exhibiting good judgment
  
• Commitment to producing high quality analysis
  
• Able to create letters, tables, and memoranda in Word using available templates
  
• Internet research skills including knowledge of search engines, key word searches, and electronic resources
  
• Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks and respond appropriately to unexpected delays or schedule changes
  
• Ability to operate independently, using independent judgment and discretion in analyses
  
• Commitments to providing professional services and have strong team orientation
  
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and set goals
  
• Excellent organizational skills

Position Classification: Exempt

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