Kirkland & Ellis
Firmwide Litigation & Practice Technology (LPT) Senior Analyst (All U.S. Locatio
Kirkland & Ellis, New York, New York, us, 10261
Firmwide Litigation & Practice Technology (LPT) Senior Analyst (All U.S. Locations)
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About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don’t just meet the standard for legal excellence — we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers’ commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward.
What You’ll Do You are energized by solving complex data challenges and delivering high‑quality technical solutions that drive litigation success. As a Firmwide Litigation & Practice Technology (LPT) Senior Analyst at Kirkland & Ellis, you’ll play a critical role in supporting case teams through hands‑on management of data, databases, document productions and advanced litigation technology tools. You will work closely with LPT Project Managers and firm leadership to ensure secure, efficient and accurate handling of client data across all phases of discovery and litigation support. The role offers a chance to apply your expertise in eDiscovery tools, analytics, and process improvement within a fast‑paced, collaborative environment that values precision, problem‑solving, and innovation. Occasional travel and after‑hours support may be required.
Data & Database Management:
Process, convert, and manage ESI in accordance with case‑specific requirements.
Technical Execution:
Create, configure, and administer Relativity and Brainspace workspaces and other eDiscovery applications.
Quality & Compliance:
Conduct quality‑control checks on data processing and production deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project specifications.
Production Support:
Generate custom load files, metadata, native files, and text files; ensure proper OCR, redaction, and production formatting.
Troubleshooting & Support:
Resolve complex data loading and application issues, providing timely technical support to case teams.
Analytics & Reporting:
Utilize Relativity Analytics and Brainspace to support deduplication, email threading, privilege review, and predictive modeling.
Collaboration & Communication:
Partner with Project Managers, Operations, and case teams to meet deadlines and maintain clear communication across offices.
Process Improvement:
Contribute to documentation, training materials and process refinement initiatives that advance departmental efficiency.
Training & Knowledge Sharing:
Deliver training sessions for case teams and provide briefings to department leadership as requested.
What You’ll Bring
Education:
Bachelor’s degree preferred; an associate degree plus relevant experience considered.
Experience:
Minimum 6 years (preferably 10) in legal technology or eDiscovery support, ideally within an Am Law 100 firm or equivalent service provider.
Technical Expertise:
At least 3 years of hands‑on experience with leading eDiscovery platforms (Relativity, Reveal, etc.), including database setup, search design and workflow configuration.
Production & Processing Skills:
Strong knowledge of eDiscovery processing tools (Relativity, Nuix, LAW) and proven ability to create complex document productions.
Analytics Proficiency:
Minimum 1 year using analytics tools (Relativity Analytics, Brainspace, NexLP) for machine‑learning–based review and quality control.
Programming & Scripting:
Working knowledge of SQL, Python and scripting languages for data conversion and analysis.
Communication & Problem‑Solving:
Ability to convey technical concepts clearly, respond to stakeholder needs and identify solutions under tight timelines.
Project Management:
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.
Certifications:
Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA) required; Brainspace Analyst Certification preferred.
Adaptability:
Proactive, “can‑do” mindset with flexibility to handle changing priorities and evolving technologies.
Compensation Base salary ranges vary by location and may differ based on geography and cost of living. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement options.
Chicago: $133,000 – $148,000
Los Angeles: $136,000 – $151,000
New York: $156,000 – $171,000
Washington D.C.: $138,000 – $153,000
Bay Area: $156,000 – $171,000
How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click “Apply Now.” If you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway – you may be the right person for this role or others at Kirkland.
Equal Employment Opportunity The Firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and criminal histories consistent with local laws. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, nationality, ethnicity, age, marital status, military veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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About Kirkland & Ellis At Kirkland & Ellis, we don’t just meet the standard for legal excellence — we set it. Our culture is built on teamwork, ingenuity and an unwavering commitment to continuous growth. We tackle the most sophisticated legal challenges with bold ideas and innovative solutions, powered by the exceptional experience and ambition of our 7,000+ people, including 4,000+ attorneys, across 22 offices worldwide. Our dedicated professionals share our lawyers’ commitment to excellence and show up each day to do meaningful work that helps drive global business, investment and innovation forward.
What You’ll Do You are energized by solving complex data challenges and delivering high‑quality technical solutions that drive litigation success. As a Firmwide Litigation & Practice Technology (LPT) Senior Analyst at Kirkland & Ellis, you’ll play a critical role in supporting case teams through hands‑on management of data, databases, document productions and advanced litigation technology tools. You will work closely with LPT Project Managers and firm leadership to ensure secure, efficient and accurate handling of client data across all phases of discovery and litigation support. The role offers a chance to apply your expertise in eDiscovery tools, analytics, and process improvement within a fast‑paced, collaborative environment that values precision, problem‑solving, and innovation. Occasional travel and after‑hours support may be required.
Data & Database Management:
Process, convert, and manage ESI in accordance with case‑specific requirements.
Technical Execution:
Create, configure, and administer Relativity and Brainspace workspaces and other eDiscovery applications.
Quality & Compliance:
Conduct quality‑control checks on data processing and production deliverables to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project specifications.
Production Support:
Generate custom load files, metadata, native files, and text files; ensure proper OCR, redaction, and production formatting.
Troubleshooting & Support:
Resolve complex data loading and application issues, providing timely technical support to case teams.
Analytics & Reporting:
Utilize Relativity Analytics and Brainspace to support deduplication, email threading, privilege review, and predictive modeling.
Collaboration & Communication:
Partner with Project Managers, Operations, and case teams to meet deadlines and maintain clear communication across offices.
Process Improvement:
Contribute to documentation, training materials and process refinement initiatives that advance departmental efficiency.
Training & Knowledge Sharing:
Deliver training sessions for case teams and provide briefings to department leadership as requested.
What You’ll Bring
Education:
Bachelor’s degree preferred; an associate degree plus relevant experience considered.
Experience:
Minimum 6 years (preferably 10) in legal technology or eDiscovery support, ideally within an Am Law 100 firm or equivalent service provider.
Technical Expertise:
At least 3 years of hands‑on experience with leading eDiscovery platforms (Relativity, Reveal, etc.), including database setup, search design and workflow configuration.
Production & Processing Skills:
Strong knowledge of eDiscovery processing tools (Relativity, Nuix, LAW) and proven ability to create complex document productions.
Analytics Proficiency:
Minimum 1 year using analytics tools (Relativity Analytics, Brainspace, NexLP) for machine‑learning–based review and quality control.
Programming & Scripting:
Working knowledge of SQL, Python and scripting languages for data conversion and analysis.
Communication & Problem‑Solving:
Ability to convey technical concepts clearly, respond to stakeholder needs and identify solutions under tight timelines.
Project Management:
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.
Certifications:
Relativity Certified Administrator (RCA) required; Brainspace Analyst Certification preferred.
Adaptability:
Proactive, “can‑do” mindset with flexibility to handle changing priorities and evolving technologies.
Compensation Base salary ranges vary by location and may differ based on geography and cost of living. We offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits including comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and retirement options.
Chicago: $133,000 – $148,000
Los Angeles: $136,000 – $151,000
New York: $156,000 – $171,000
Washington D.C.: $138,000 – $153,000
Bay Area: $156,000 – $171,000
How to Apply Thank you for your interest in Kirkland & Ellis LLP. To complete an application and submit your resume, please click “Apply Now.” If you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway – you may be the right person for this role or others at Kirkland.
Equal Employment Opportunity The Firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and criminal histories consistent with local laws. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, family responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation, source of income, place of residence, nationality, ethnicity, age, marital status, military veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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