Our client, a midtown litigation firm, is seeking a Document Review/Project Manager on a contract basis to oversee all aspects of large-scale document review projects in connection with litigation, investigations, regulatory matters, and other disputes. This role manages teams of contract attorneys, coordinates review workflows, ensures quality and consistency in responsiveness and privilege determinations, and serves as a key liaison between legal teams, eDiscovery vendors and teams, and review personnel. The ideal candidate has strong experience with document review operations, technology-assisted review workflows, quality control processes, and production readiness in complex matters.

• $60-65/Hour

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations of document review projects
• Supervise teams of contract attorneys.
• Implement review protocols, coding guidelines, escalation procedures, and workflow documentation.
• Conduct reviewer training on platform usage and provide ongoing feedback to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Monitor reviewer productivity, quality metrics, and deadlines to ensure efficient completion of review objectives.
• Coordinate with case teams, eDiscovery counsel, litigation support professionals, and vendors regarding review strategy and production requirements.
• Perform and oversee quality control and validation processes, including responsiveness, privilege, confidentiality, and issue coding reviews.
• Assist with implementation and management of technology-assisted review (TAR), continuous active learning (CAL), analytics, and AI-assisted review workflows where appropriate.
• Track project status, reporting metrics, and budget considerations, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Resolve substantive and procedural review issues, including escalation of potentially privileged or high-risk documents.

• Bar admission
• TAR, CAL and AI experience
• Experience creating and implementing Reviewer Metrics
• Prior Document Review Project Management or Review Manager experience