Latham & Watkins
eDiscovery Support Analyst
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
eDiscovery Support Analyst
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms, advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centres around the world. Our investment in people, commitment to innovation, and focus on the future empower you to build an amazing career and thrive as an exceptional professional in a supportive culture. If you aspire to be the best, and work with the best, this is where you belong.
About The Role
The Practice Support Analyst is an essential part of Latham’s Practice Support Services team.
This role will provide a high-level support in the areas of litigation and transactional matters, led by the Practice Support Services (PSS) team within the Technology department. Key tasks include supporting attorneys, paralegals, and staff with:
- Hardcopy and electronic discovery projects
- Litigation services, including:
- Coordinating collections and productions
- Managing depositions
- Preparing trial presentations
The role is located in our London or Manchester office and may include a flexible working schedule, allowing both in-office and hybrid presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a liaison and primary point of contact between the Practice Support Centre team and the Practice Technology Consulting team, ensuring:
- Efficient communication
- Streamlined workflows
- Project completion as per specifications and standards
- Work directly with Forensic Analysts and vendors to ensure client/firm data is collected in a manner suitable for processing, providing guidance for exceptions or unusual file types
- Stay current with and apply best practices in ESI processing, TAR (Technology-Assisted Review), and litigation production standards
- Function as the escalation point for others in the Practice Support Centre for:
- ESI processing
- Aligning with Latham’s processing job procedures
- Lead training and support for:
- Attorneys, paralegals, staff, clients, and external users on document review databases
- Firm’s Practice Support Software (e.g. RelativityOne, Nuix, Opus2, Everchron)
- Guide the development, implementation, and assessment of PSS training programs
- Establish quality control processes to:
- Deliver high-quality work product
- Identify escalation needs and improve existing procedures
Requirements & Experience
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
-
Strong understanding of eDiscovery and the eDiscovery Reference Model (EDRM)
-
Proficiency in Relativity (technical experience preferred)
-
Project management and consulting skills, focusing on direct support for teams of attorneys/support staff
-
Technical experience, preferably in:
- Legal industry or at a legal tech vendor providing support services
-
Educational requirements:
- An associate’s degree or equivalent minimum qualification
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Relevant experience considered in lieu of degree
Benefits & Additional Information
Join us and enjoy excellence in career growth and a welcoming, supportive environment, alongside a competitive total compensation package including performance-based bonuses.
Full benefits include: ✅ Comprehensive health insurance ✅ Group income protection and life assurance ✅ Robust pension plan ✅ Wellness programs ✅ Staff discounts
Plus, engage with our Global Affinity Groups—firm-wide networks where you’ll collaborate with like-minded colleagues to improve work life.
We are an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination on any basis protected by applicable statutory guidance is prohibited.
#LathamWatkins
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London
Skills
Location