Legal Operations Specialist (Litigation)

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Posted Aug 7, 2026

Remote · US · ask about Worldwide Contract
$45 – $50/hr

Overview

An AI SaaS company is seeking a Legal Operations Specialist with over 5 years of experience for an ongoing full-time remote engagement starting as soon as possible. This role focuses on managing litigation support, eDiscovery, intellectual property operations, copyright enforcement, and brand protection programs.

Responsibilities

Litigation Operations:

  • Manage day-to-day operational support for litigation matters
  • Coordinate litigation holds, legal preservation notices, and custodian tracking
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Security, IT, and Product teams to preserve electronically stored information (ESI)
  • Support document collections and productions
  • Maintain litigation trackers, reporting, and matter documentation
  • Coordinate with outside counsel on litigation, subpoenas, investigations, and regulatory matters
  • Manage litigation vendors and legal service providers
  • Develop standardized litigation workflows and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Monitor litigation metrics and recommend operational improvements

eDiscovery & Legal Holds:

  • Administer litigation hold processes, custodian interviews, data preservation, document collections, review coordination, production tracking, vendor management, and reporting
  • Preferred platforms include Relativity, Everlaw, DISCO, Exterro, Microsoft Purview, and Logikcull

Intellectual Property Operations:

  • Manage trademark portfolio administration
  • Track patent portfolios
  • Coordinate copyright registrations
  • Manage domain names, docketing, renewals, reporting, and outside counsel relationships
  • Track intellectual property budgets and metrics

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA):

  • Coordinate DMCA takedown requests and counter-notices
  • Support copyright infringement investigations
  • Collect and preserve evidence
  • Communicate with online platforms and service providers
  • Track repeat infringement matters
  • Identify automation opportunities for copyright enforcement

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of legal operations experience, particularly in litigation, intellectual property, and brand protection
  • Ability to work full-time remotely starting immediately
  • Experience with eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity, Everlaw, DISCO, Exterro, Microsoft Purview, or Logikcull preferred
  • Strong coordination and vendor management skills
  • Experience developing scalable processes and operational efficiencies

Compensation & Employment Details

  • Compensation: $1,800 - $2,000 per week
  • Employment through a Workforce Solutions Company (W-2) for the duration of the engagement
  • Full-time remote schedule
  • Ongoing engagement

Location

  • Remote

This opportunity offers engagement with high-impact projects in a flexible, remote environment supporting litigation and intellectual property operations for a leading AI SaaS organization.

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