Steptoe & Johnson PLLC · 1 day ago
Director of Litigation Support & E-Discovery Services
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
6+ years expSteptoe & Johnson PLLC is a law firm seeking a Director of Litigation Support & E-Discovery. This role oversees the firm’s litigation technology and e-discovery operations, ensuring secure management of electronically stored information, and supports trial preparation and litigation workflows.
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Hiring Manager
Jessica Fluharty
Responsibilities
Lead the firmwide strategy and daily management of litigation support and e-discovery operations
Oversee the complete e-discovery lifecycle, including identification, preservation, collection, processing, review, and production of ESI
Manage core litigation technologies including Relativity, OnCue, TrialDirector, Opus2, and related platforms
Collaborate with legal teams to ensure technology tools align with litigation strategies, workflows, and trial readiness
Deliver direct and timely support to attorneys and paralegals during active matters, including trial site or courtroom technology coordination
Develop, deliver, and maintain consistent training programs for litigation tools to ensure firmwide proficiency
Partner with the finance team to resolve billing or reimbursement discrepancies related to litigation technology services or vendor activity
Define and document standard operating procedures for litigation support processes, evidence management, and data security
Evaluate and recommend new litigation technologies to enhance service delivery, reduce risk, and improve operational efficiency
Manage litigation support vendor relationships and contracts
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate litigation support team members, ensuring timely support coverage and professional development
Partner with IT leadership to ensure system compatibility, security, and compliance with internal standards and external regulations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in legal studies, Information Systems, or a related field required
6+ years of experience in litigation support or e-discovery roles in a law firm or corporate legal environment, including 3+ years in a leadership capacity
Expert-level knowledge of litigation support platforms including Relativity, TrialDirector, OnCue, and Opus2
Strong understanding of the EDRM model and litigation lifecycle
Proven ability to lead teams and manage high-volume, complex litigation environments
Experience delivering direct support to attorneys and coordinating courtroom technology
Demonstrated ability to design and deliver training on legal tech tools to diverse users
Strong communication, project management, and organizational skills
Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure and secure data handling practices
Ability to handle confidential matters with discretion and sound judgment
Proven leadership skills working with different levels of management within an organization
Preferred
Advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred
Experience with billing practices and financial systems related to litigation support is a plus
Company
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC is a law firm nationally recognized for its strengths in energy law with more than a century of know-how in the areas of business, employment, and litigation.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Christopher Slaughter
Chief Executive Officer
Rick Mackessy
Chief Financial Officer
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