February 17, 2026

E-Discovery Staff Attorney

LitigationCommercialE-Discovery

McGuireWoods LLPRichmond

Practice area

Litigation · Commercial · E-Discovery

PQE

2+ years

Location

Richmond, Virginia

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

Staff Attorney, Commercial Litigation for McGuireWoods' Richmond office.
Lead e-discovery logistics for commercial litigation matters from start to finish.
Manage the full e-discovery lifecycle, including planning, data collection, processing, document review, production, and ultimate use in depositions, motions, and trial.
Act as the primary liaison between case teams, clients, litigation support, contract document reviewers, and vendors.
Develop e-discovery project budgets and goals, track progress, and report on work completed, remaining tasks, costs, and timelines to case teams.
Understand the substantive and strategic aspects of litigation; assist case teams with fact development, witness interviews, and information transfer to review teams.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a top 100 law firm setting is required.
Proficiency with Relativity and other e-discovery review platforms is required; significant e-discovery project management experience is preferred.
Strong academic record, excellent written and oral communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary for client and legal team interaction.
Virginia State Bar membership is required.
Compensation package includes salary, performance bonuses (hours and merit-based), and billable hour credit for pro bono work.

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Last updated: May 21, 2026