Paralegal

McGuireWoods LLP; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid remote option

Excellent benefits

Job summary

McGuireWoods LLP in Richmond, VA seeks a motivated eDiscovery Paralegal to support the Commercial Litigation practice. The role requires meticulous organization, strong communication, and on-site presence with a hybrid remote option.

Responsibilities include assisting attorneys with large-scale document collection and production, using Relativity and similar platforms, and maintaining data in Excel with pivot reports.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of legal support experience, with eDiscovery experience preferred.
• Experience with document review software such as Relativity, DISCO, or Reveal is strongly preferred.
• Technical proficiency with Microsoft Excel and data management.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with large-scale document collection during discovery.
• Assist with large-scale document production and review using platforms like Relativity.
• Maintain, track, and report data in Excel, including pivot tables.
• Manage case files through document management systems.

Skills

Excel

Organizational skills

Legal support

Tools

Relativity

DISCO

Reveal

Job description

Overview

McGuireWoods is seeking a motivated and bright eDiscovery Paralegal to join the Firm's Commercial Litigation practice group in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate should have a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities. The role requires a full-time, on-site presence at our Richmond eDiscovery center.

Overview

McGuireWoods is seeking a motivated and bright eDiscovery Paralegal to join the Firm's Commercial Litigation practice group in Richmond, VA. The ideal candidate should have a keen attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities. The role requires a full-time, on-site presence at our Richmond eDiscovery center. McGuireWoods, one of the world’s leading law firms, has provided legal solutions to corporate, individual and nonprofit clients since 1834. Along with excellent benefits, McGuireWoods offers most employees a hybrid remote option allowing flexibility and work-life balance. Our Applicant Disclosures describe your rights. Our Privacy Statement describes how we will process and safeguard your personal data.

Responsibilities

• Assisting attorneys with large-scale document collection during discovery.
• Assisting with large-scale document production and review through various platforms, i.e. Relativity.
• Maintaining, tracking, and reporting on data using Excel, including creation of pivot tables.
• Managing case files through document management systems.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of legal support experience, with eDiscovery experience highly preferred.
• Experience with document review software, such as Relativity, DISCO, or Reveal, is strongly preferred.
• Technical proficiency, specifically with Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organizational skills, particularly regarding document management.
• Highly detail-oriented with a professional approach to workflow execution.
• Willingness and desire to work with innovative technology platforms - our employees also have access to Harvey, a legal-specific AI tool that reduces time spent on routine tasks, allowing you to focus on more meaningful, high-impact work.