Technology Specialist
Technology Specialist
Company:
Dallas Employment Services
Location:
750 N St Paul St
Ste 1180
Dallas
TX
75201
US
Category:
Information Technology
Degrees Required:
4 Year Degree
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Manages Others:
No
Requirements:
See Above
Requirements:
Position
Litigation Technology Specialist
Location
Dallas, TX
Description
Law Firm is currently seeking an experienced individual to fill the Litigation Technology Specialist position. The firm is devoted exclusively to the resolution of complex commercial disputes. It was formed with a singular goal: to serve clients in significant, disputed matters that involve substantial dollar or business exposures, cutting-edge legal issues or significant policy questions. The firm employs nearly forty full-time attorneys, nine partners and eleven litigation consultants. The partners, consultants, and associates have been trained at the finest law and business schools in the country and come from over twenty states and several foreign countries. Legal matters assigned to the firm are handled and directed by its partners.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and continually improve "Best Practice" guides that streamline case management processes through use of litigation technology support applications. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing existing litigation systems and to recommend proposed modifications and improvements to keep the firm's systems and processes at and beyond industry standards.
- Contribute to deployment efforts of the Firm's technology group. Maintain databases, upgrade and configure litigation support software applications. Identify, evaluate and develop new litigation technology products and capabilities.
- Develop and maintain budgets applicable to practice support software purchasing and licenses.
- Monitor and manage case-specific litigation support projects. Work extensively with attorneys and paralegals on case related projects using technology solutions. Troubleshoot issues with case teams, systems personnel and technology providers.
- Provide training and support to attorneys and paralegals concerning continual development and improvement of litigation support databases and applications.
- Coordinate projects and liaison with outside litigation support vendors and internal support teams.
- Oversee and manage electronic data productions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- Proficient with litigation software applications including: LAW, IPRO, Relativity. Summation, Concordance, Live Note, Trial Director, Sanction, CaseMap, SQL (query & reporting), MS Access, MS Office Suite Applications. Summation or Concordance certifications are a plus.
- At least six years relevant experience, preferably law firm environment; litigation emphasis preferred.
- Proficient in data manipulation and identification, tagging, transmitting, storing and recovering electronic data records.
- Proficient with Database Management.
- Thorough database and data transmission knowledge.
- Superior planning, organizational, interpersonal and oral communication including providing group presentations.
- Ability to work on the development of a project with clearly defined dead lines and tasks
- Travel required
Compensation:
We offer generous compensation and benefits package.
