Senior Litigation Paralegal - Case Prep & E-Discovery

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Richmond seeks an experienced litigation paralegal to support attorneys with case calendars, court deadlines, and document filing in federal and state courts under supervision. Responsibilities include online research, drafting pleadings, requests for medical records, medical chronologies, and assisting through the litigation lifecycle.

Candidates typically have 5 years of litigation experience, paralegal certification, and the ability to work overtime

Qualifications

• 2 or 4-year degree and a paralegal certificate; however, work experience may be substituted for education.
• Ability to conduct research using various research tools.
• Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet business needs.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of case calendars and track deadlines.
• Electronically file documents in federal and state courts under attorney supervision.
• Conduct online research and draft pleadings, notices and motions.
• Request and summarize medical records and prepare medical chronologies.

Skills

Research skills

Overtime flexibility

Education

Paralegal certificate

2-4 year degree in related field

Job description

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Richmond seeks an experienced litigation paralegal to support attorneys with case calendars, court deadlines, and document filing in federal and state courts under supervision. Responsibilities include online research, drafting pleadings, requests for medical records, medical chronologies, and assisting through the litigation lifecycle.

Candidates typically have 5 years of litigation experience, paralegal certification, and the ability to work overtime