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CSAA

Manage relationships with independent adjusters (IAs), public adjusters (PAs), attorneys, contractors, and other external partners throughout the claim lifecycle. * Conduct virtual claim inspections ...

Adler Pelzer USA

Regional Legal Counsel

Troy, MI · On-site

$200K - $275K/yr

Lead all customer and supplier contracting. * Draft, review, and negotiate supply, pricing ... independently as sole/lead counsel. Preferred Qualifications * Highly experienced attorney seeking ...

Adler Pelzer Group

Regional Legal Counsel

Troy, MI · On-site

$200K - $275K/yr

Lead all customer and supplier contracting. * Draft, review, and negotiate supply, pricing ... independently as sole/lead counsel. Preferred Qualifications * Highly experienced attorney seeking ...

SGI Global

Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

The contractor will report to the Civil Division Chief of the USAO. Job Duties: * Develop an ... Work independently with representatives from law firms to resolve technical questions, address ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an independent contractor attorney?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Attorney, you should possess a Juris Doctor degree, maintain active bar licensure, and demonstrate expertise in legal research, contract law, and case management. Familiarity with document management systems, e-discovery platforms, and digital communication tools is essential for handling client matters efficiently. Excellent self-management, client communication, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for building trust and managing varying workloads. These skills ensure you can deliver high-quality legal services while successfully navigating the unique demands of independent contractor work.

What are some common challenges faced by independent contractor attorneys?

Independent Contractor Attorneys often navigate unpredictable workloads and must proactively manage their schedules since they are not usually on a traditional firm payroll. Building strong client relationships, staying on top of changing regulations, and marketing one’s legal services independently can also present unique challenges. However, this role offers increased flexibility and autonomy, and allows attorneys to develop a broad client base and diverse legal expertise. In most cases, successful independent contractor attorneys leverage strong organizational skills and maintain ongoing professional development to overcome these challenges and build a sustainable practice.

What is an independent contractor attorney?

An Independent Contractor Attorney is a licensed legal professional who works on a contract basis rather than as a full-time employee for a law firm, company, or client. They handle specific legal tasks, such as drafting contracts, providing legal advice, or representing clients in court, depending on their area of expertise. These attorneys typically set their own schedules, take on multiple clients, and are responsible for their own business expenses and taxes. This role offers flexibility and autonomy but requires strong self-management and business development skills.

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eDiscovery Analytics Lead

Contact Government Services, LLC

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

eDiscovery Analytics Lead 
Employment Type: Full-Time, Experienced 
Department: Legal
 
As an eDiscovery Analytics Lead for Contact Government Services, you will be using your legal experience to aid a large federal agency in achieving its mission. You will be providing electronic discovery technical support and assisting with strategic and legal aspects using Relativity. 
 
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates that are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others.
 
Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. 
 
Skills and attributes for success:
-Performs analysis, development, and implementation of processing approaches for electronic files. 
-Consult with attorneys and support staff for conforming to ESI specifications and, as required, participate in teleconferences with co-counsel, client agencies, and opposing counsel upon attorney request.
-Responsible for ensuring that incoming and outgoing productions are made pursuant to the applicable ESI specifications and when deficiencies are found, provides case attorney with detailed notice of deficiencies.
-Performs advanced analytics in Relativity.
-Creates, troubleshoots, and repairs Active Learning Projects in Relativity.
-Provides input on technology options to respond to specific discovery 
-Ensures standard procedures for electronic discovery and litigation support projects are consistently applied across the life of the case.
-Creates statistical reports providing information on collection, filtering, processing, review, and production.
-Stays abreast of emerging electronic discovery litigation support technology and processes.
-Maintains current knowledge of available software applications and in area(s) of expertise.
-Contributes to regular briefings on new technology and process improvements with regard to electronic discovery.
-Generates custom PowerShell scripts.
-Creates/supports Case Map / Text Map databases
 
Qualifications:
-A minimum of 5 years of experience providing eDiscovery services and litigation support on complex and large cases involving complex eDiscovery challenges.
-Thorough knowledge of the litigation discovery process, and the EDRM workflow.
-Advanced knowledge of Relativity (front end and back end).
-Demonstrated ability to generate complex PowerShell scripts.
-Advanced hands-on experience with Active Learning.
-Have demonstrated exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
-Possess detailed planning and organizational skills and have a thorough understanding of processes at each stage of the eDiscovery lifecycle.
-Prior knowledge and experience managing eDiscovery projects and related technologies is required.
-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.
-Work as part of a team to be able to manage complex relationships with all stakeholders.
-Be well organized, a strong communicator, detail-oriented, demonstrate good judgment, and be confident working independently.
-Undergraduate degree required and 5+ years of prior relevant experience. Law degree, technical certification, or other pertinent graduate degree strongly preferred.
-Must be a United States Citizen.
 
Ideally, you will also have:
-Knowledge of how to perform advanced searches in Relativity; generate Search indexes, and set up workflows; permissions; and Case Dynamics.
-Write scripts for workflow improvements, utilities, and/or data manipulation.
-Generate complex productions out of Relativity.
-In-depth hands-on experience with Case Map and Text Map.
-Able to obtain Public Trust security clearance.
 
Our commitment
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our clients' specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. 
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
 
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
 
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
-Health, Dental, and Vision
-Life Insurance
-401k
-Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
-Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
 
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
 
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:
https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/
For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact:
 
Email: [email protected]
 
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$89,301.33 - $121,194.66 a year
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