Document Review Attorney (SD)
San Diego, CA Direct-Hire $23.00 - $50.00 Hybrid

Job Description

We are actively building a strong pipeline of Document Review Attorneys to support a continuous flow of litigation and investigation matters. These contract roles span all project levels, from standard first-level review to more specialized issue, privilege, or QC assignments. Because of the complexity and pace of our matters, we are seeking attorneys with prior document review experience who can step into established workflows quickly.

This opportunity is ideal for attorneys who enjoy the analytical side of legal work, including digging into complex fact patterns, spotting key issues, and solving the classic needle-in-a-haystack challenges that drive successful discovery. You will contribute to high-impact matters within a structured, collaborative environment, with clear protocols, defined scope, and the flexibility of project-based work.

About Us
Adams & Martin Group partners with law firms and corporate legal departments to identify and hire top legal talent. We specialize in connecting skilled legal professionals with opportunities that align with their expertise, work preferences, and career goals.

What You'll Do

  • Review large volumes of documents for relevance, privilege, confidentiality, and key issues.
  • Code and organize documents within standard eDiscovery platforms.
  • Flag key documents and escalate issues to supervising attorneys.
  • Follow written review protocols and meet production and accuracy targets.
  • Work independently while remaining responsive to project leadership.
  • Participate in reviews supervised by senior attorneys with clearly documented protocols.
  • Conduct foreign-language review when applicable, using language skills or machine-assisted translation tools.

Types of Matters You May Support

  • Complex commercial and antitrust litigation
  • Employment and labor disputes, including class and collective actions
  • Technology/platform litigation involving AI, software, and digital systems
  • Data privacy and consumer protection litigation (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, online tracking, PII, PHI)
  • Cybersecurity investigations and breach response

What We're Looking For

  • JD from an accredited law school; active license in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction)
  • 2+ years of document review experience
  • Proficiency with Relativity, DISCO, Concordance, Everlaw, Viewpoint, or similar tools
  • Strong attention to detail, consistency, and written communication
  • Ability to follow structured protocols and meet production goals

Role at a Glance

  • Contract, project-based work on complex, high-profile matters
  • Full-time (Mon-Fri) during active phases
  • Competitive hourly rates ($23-$50, DOE)
  • Clear protocols, defined timelines, and role-specific expectations
  • Project lengths vary from short-term to multi-month
  • Location varies by project (remote/onsite/hybrid)


Ready to Join the Pipeline?

If you're licensed and in good standing with document review experience, apply to receive early visibility as new projects launch.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -012026-412852