Litigation Paralegal
nelsonmullins
Litigation Paralegal
nelsonmullins· Paralegal
About this role
Overview
Nelson Mullins is seeking a litigation paralegal to assist attorneys in our Richmond office.
A Day in the Life
The ideal candidate will take ownership of case calendars and ensure all court deadlines are tracked and met. Responsibilities include electronically filing documents in both federal and state courts under attorney supervision, conducting online research, and drafting pleadings, notices, and motions. Additionally, you will request and summarize medical records and prepare medical chronologies for attorney review.
We Know You
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation experience in a law firm, including case preparation from beginning to end and an understanding of a paralegal’s role in the litigation life cycle (especially written discovery and expert discovery) and knowledge of Virginia state and federal court procedures. You possess strong organizational skills along with well-developed critical thinking skills. You are detail oriented, producing neat and accurate work product, all while maintaining the ability to handle multiple projects and shifting priorities. You proactively resolve issues and know how to be a true team player.
- 2 or 4-year degree and a paralegal certificate; however, work experience may be substituted for education.
- Ability to conduct research as needed using various research tools.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet business needs.
Who We Are
With more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals and other business professionals across offices in California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and throughout North Carolina and South Carolina, Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Litigation Paralegal position at nelsonmullins?
The salary for this Litigation Paralegal role at nelsonmullins is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Litigation Paralegal position at nelsonmullins located?
This Litigation Paralegal role at nelsonmullins is based in Richmond, VA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Litigation Paralegal role at nelsonmullins full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Litigation Paralegal role in the Paralegal department at nelsonmullins.
Which team or department does the Litigation Paralegal at nelsonmullins belong to?
This Litigation Paralegal position is part of the Paralegal department at nelsonmullins. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Litigation Paralegal position at nelsonmullins?
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When was the Litigation Paralegal job at nelsonmullins posted?
This Litigation Paralegal position at nelsonmullins was posted on Jul 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Litigation Paralegal
nelsonmullins
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