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Litigation Support/eDiscovery Director in Ottawa, ON

Litigation Support/eDiscovery Director Job Description

A Litigation Support/eDiscovery Director is a senior leader overseeing all aspects of eDiscovery and litigation support operations. This role strategically develops and implements advanced processes, technologies, and best practices for electronic data management in legal proceedings. The Director manages complex eDiscovery projects, provides expert consultation, and leads a specialized team. This position demands profound technical expertise in eDiscovery platforms, strategic thinking, and proven leadership in a legal environment. Typically, 10-15+ years of progressive experience in litigation support or eDiscovery, with 5+ years in a leadership role, is required. Relevant certifications (e.g., CEDS) are highly valued. A deep understanding of Canadian legal procedures and E-Discovery rules is paramount.

Typical litigation support/eDiscovery director duties:

Define and execute the strategic vision for litigation support and eDiscovery services.Oversee all phases of the EDRM lifecycle for complex legal matters.Lead, mentor, and develop a team of litigation support professionals.Manage vendor relationships and optimize technology solutions.Develop and implement best practices, policies, and workflows.Provide expert consultation to legal teams on eDiscovery strategies.Ensure compliance with Canadian E-Discovery rules and privacy legislation.Manage budgets and resources for the department.

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Salary for Litigation Support/eDiscovery Director in Ottawa, ON

128389 - 180398

Low
128389
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.
Mid
156780
The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.
High
180398
The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

Projected salaries for related positions

Job title Low Mid High Litigation Support/eDiscovery Manager 82410 98490 120349 Litigation Support/eDiscovery Specialist 62561 73616 89194

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