Direct Counsel · 2 weeks ago
Senior eDiscovery Associate Attorney or Counsel
Houston, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$290K/yr - $320K/yr
7+ years expDirect Counsel is a top-tier national law firm seeking a Senior eDiscovery Counsel / Senior eDiscovery Associate Attorney to support high-stakes litigation and the growth of its AI governance and compliance practice. The role involves advising clients on complex discovery issues, drafting legal documents, and driving business development in AI and eDiscovery.
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Responsibilities
Advising clients on complex discovery and eDiscovery issues
Drafting briefs, negotiating discovery protocols, and advising on records retention
Counseling clients on data privacy, compliance, and emerging AI regulatory frameworks
Collaborating with litigation teams to support complex, high-stakes matters
Driving business development and practice growth in AI and eDiscovery
Qualification
Required
7–10+ years of eDiscovery experience
Strong litigation and client counseling skills
Proven expertise using advanced AI tools for large, complex data sets
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Admission to the state bar of your preferred office location (required)
Benefits
Potential for discretionary merit bonus
Retirement contributions
Benefits
Company
Direct Counsel
Direct Counsel is a recruiting agency that offers staffing services for the law, engineering, and accounting sectors.
2-10 employees
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