E- Discovery Review Manager

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough • Atlanta, GA

17h

About The Position

Nelson Mullins is seeking an E-Discovery Review Manager to manage and execute document review projects of varying sizes. The role is a central point of contact among the management team, quality control team, and first-level reviewers, ensuring communication and work meet project specifications. The manager monitors team activities, provides daily status reports, and leads briefings to address issues and maintain project momentum.

The position also serves as the primary funnel for case-related data and involves extracting legally relevant information from electronic datasets. The manager prepares project documentation, including specifications and review manuals, and performs final quality checks on production sets before delivery to clients to ensure accuracy and legal defensibility. Hybrid or remote arrangements may be considered for qualified candidates.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate.
• Strong understanding of legal procedures and e-discovery workflows.
• Solid grasp of litigation technology.
• Ability to independently resolve complex issues related to large-scale document review projects.
• Meticulous problem-solving skills and a strong sense of accountability.
• At least 1–2 years of working knowledge of e-discovery applications, databases, and programs such as Relativity, ClarVergence, Concordance, Summation, Catalyst, and Clearwell.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate production-set quality using complex queries, metrics, and other tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate communication among the management team, quality control team, and first-level reviewers to ensure project specifications are met.
• Monitor team activities and provide daily status reports.
• Lead briefings to address and resolve project issues and maintain momentum.
• Act as the primary funnel for case-related data and extract legally relevant information from electronic datasets.
• Prepare project documentation, including specifications and review manuals.
• Perform final quality checks on production sets before delivery to clients, ensuring accuracy and legal defensibility.
• Provide guidance and feedback to a diverse team of reviewers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree