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Sher Edling LLP

eDiscovery Counsel

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$180K - $210K/yr

The eDiscovery Counsel will be involved in all aspects of discovery in complex environmental and consumer protection litigation matters. This role is ideal for an attorney who combines deep technical ...

Wegman

e-Discovery Counsel

Houston, TX

E-Discovery Staff Attorney Law Firm - downtown Houston The eDiscovery Counsel will be a member of the firm's Disputes Technology & Services practice group and will have responsibility for (a ...

Protouch Staffing

eDiscovery Counsel

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$180K - $210K/yr

eDiscovery Counsel - Complex Litigation Location: Remote or Onsite (depending on candidate preference and location) Employment Type: Full-Time We are currently hiring an experienced eDiscovery ...

Sher Edling LLP

eDiscovery Counsel

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$180K - $210K/yr

The eDiscovery Counsel will be involved in all aspects of discovery in complex environmental and consumer protection litigation matters. This role is ideal for an attorney who combines deep technical ...

Sher Edling LLP

eDiscovery Counsel

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$180K - $210K/yr

The eDiscovery Counsel will be involved in all aspects of discovery in complex environmental and consumer protection litigation matters. This role is ideal for an attorney who combines deep technical ...

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E-Discovery Staff Attorney

Austin, TX

... on providing strategic E-Discovery counsel, including advising on ESI identification, preservation, and production, as well as overseeing document review, production, and privilege review ...

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E-Discovery Staff Attorney

Dallas, TX

... eDiscovery counsel, including advising on ESI identification, preservation, and production, as well as overseeing document review, production, and privilege review. - Excellent academic credentials ...

Samsara

Litigation and E-Discovery Counsel

Provide counsel and guidance to resolve subpoenas or other legal requests seeking Samsara customer ... Uplevel & Manage the eDiscovery Lifecycle: Advance Samsara's eDiscovery program through automation ...

Marriott

Manager, eDiscovery

Bethesda, MD · On-site

Communicate with eDiscovery vendors and inside and outside counsel as necessary to ensure proper transfer of ESI for processing, to troubleshoot issues with collected ESI. * the transition of ...

Marriott International

Manager, eDiscovery

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$72K - $106K/yr

Communicate with eDiscovery vendors and inside and outside counsel as necessary to ensure proper transfer of ESI for processing, to troubleshoot issues with collected ESI. * the transition of ...

TikTok

Global eDiscovery Lead

San Jose, CA · On-site

$210K - $390K/yr

Act as the primary relationship owner for eDiscovery outside counsel, service providers, and vendors, driving performance, innovation, and cost control. - Lead the global eDiscovery team by ...

Guidehouse

Discovery Paralegal Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

$65K - $108K/yr

The Discovery Paralegal coordinates directly with lead eDiscovery Counsel on current and future eDiscovery matters, reviewing Discovery workflows and policy across the agency. * Conduct legal ...

Guidehouse

Discovery Paralegal Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

$65K - $108K/yr

The Discovery Paralegal coordinates directly with lead eDiscovery Counsel on current and future eDiscovery matters, reviewing Discovery workflows and policy across the agency. * Conduct legal ...

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for ediscovery counsel in the United States is $154,962.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,500.00 and $211,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Ediscovery Counsel, you need a strong background in litigation, discovery procedures, and relevant legal frameworks, often supported by a law degree and bar admission. Familiarity with eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity, Concordance, or Logikcull, along with certifications like ACEDS, is highly valued. Strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to manage complex projects under tight deadlines set top candidates apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant handling of electronically stored information throughout the discovery process.

What are some common challenges faced by Ediscovery Counsel, and how can they be addressed?

Ediscovery Counsel often face challenges such as managing large volumes of electronically stored information, ensuring data privacy compliance, and keeping up with evolving technology and regulations. Handling tight deadlines for document review and production can also be demanding, requiring meticulous attention to detail. Success in this role often involves leveraging advanced eDiscovery tools and effective collaboration with legal teams, IT professionals, and clients. Developing robust organizational systems and staying current with industry best practices can help overcome these hurdles and lead to more efficient case outcomes.

What does an Ediscovery Counsel do?

An Ediscovery Counsel is a legal professional who specializes in managing the electronic discovery (eDiscovery) process in litigation and regulatory matters. They oversee the identification, preservation, collection, review, and production of electronically stored information (ESI) to ensure compliance with legal and procedural requirements. Their role involves working with legal teams, IT professionals, and eDiscovery vendors to develop efficient discovery strategies and mitigate risks. They also stay updated on evolving eDiscovery laws and technologies to advise clients or organizations effectively.

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eDiscovery Counsel

Sher Edling LLP

San Francisco, CA • On-site, Remote

$180K - $210K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Sher Edling seeks an experienced senior litigator to join our mission-driven team as eDiscovery Counsel. The eDiscovery Counsel will be involved in all aspects of discovery in complex environmental and consumer protection litigation matters. This role is ideal for an attorney who combines deep technical knowledge of eDiscovery with strong litigation abilities and who enjoys working collaboratively with case teams, clients, and vendors to design and implement winning discovery strategies.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement discovery strategies tailored to complex litigation.
  • Work closely with case teams to integrate discovery strategy with overall litigation strategy and trial preparation.
  • Advise clients on litigation holds, records retention, preservation obligations, document collections, etc.
  • Draft and negotiate ESI protocols, protective orders, and discovery protocols.
  • Collaborate on, advise on, and assist in discovery motion briefing; assist in conferral strategy, deposition preparation, and discovery-related hearings.
  • With assistance from the eDiscovery Manager, manage document review workflows, including technology-assisted review (TAR), analytics, and quality control processes.
  • Oversee and coordinate with eDiscovery vendors and platforms (Everlaw and similar tools), including budgeting and cost management.
  • Assist firm management in continuing to evaluate and implement the adoption of eDiscovery technology, including use of AI, for litigation needs.
  • Stay current on evolving eDiscovery law, technology, and best practices, and attend relevant conferences.

Qualifications
  • J.D. and active bar membership in good standing.
  • At least 6 years of litigation experience, with substantial responsibility for eDiscovery matters.
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale databases in complex litigation.
  • Strong working knowledge of eDiscovery platforms, workflows, TAR, and AI tools.
  • Strong complex litigation skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team of legal professionals and communicate across a range of stakeholders, including attorneys, support staff, clients, opposing counsel, and contract attorneys.

The salary range for this role is $180,000 - $210,000, depending on experience and geographic location. We also offer a variety of benefits, including comprehensive health benefits, generous paid annual vacation, parental leave, 401(k) benefits, and more.
Salary Description
$180,000 - $210,000, DOE and location

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