Litigation Paralegal — Case Management & eDiscovery

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough is seeking a Litigation Paralegal in Nashville to support attorneys on general and complex litigation matters.

The role requires proactive case management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to move tasks forward with limited oversight. Experience with ECF filings, Relativity, and MS Office is essential.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in litigation, a paralegal certificate, and flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of litigation experience in a law firm; case prep from start to finish.
• Proactive with case management, highly organized, detail oriented and accountable.
• Proficient with MS Office, eDiscovery databases, and tech tools; team player.
• Education: 2- or 4-year degree and paralegal certificate; work experience may substitute.
• Ability to conduct research using Westlaw and the Internet.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor court deadlines and case calendars.
• Electronically file documents via the ECF system or state court sites under attorney supervision.
• Perform online PACER research.
• Draft pleadings, notices, and motions.
• Manage documents using Relativity for all cases.

Skills

Litigation experience

Case management

E filing

Relativity

Microsoft Office proficiency

Research skills

Education

2- or 4-year degree, paralegal certificate

Tools

ECF system

Westlaw

PACER

Relativity

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough is seeking a Litigation Paralegal in Nashville to support attorneys on general and complex litigation matters.

The role requires proactive case management, strong organizational skills, and the ability to move tasks forward with limited oversight. Experience with ECF filings, Relativity, and MS Office is essential.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in litigation, a paralegal certificate, and flexibility to work overtime as needed.