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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough · 1 day ago

Paralegal

Nelson Mullins is an AmLaw 60 firm seeking a litigation paralegal in their Pittsburgh or Atlanta offices to assist attorneys with commercial and complex business litigation matters. The role requires proactive case management, organization, and the ability to perform a broad range of substantive paralegal tasks, including maintaining court deadlines and electronically filing documents.

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Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with commercial litigation and complex business litigation matters
Perform a broad range of substantive paralegal tasks
Maintain and monitor court deadlines for assigned cases
Take ownership of case calendars
Electronically file documents with the Court through the ECF system or local State Court sites under the supervision of an attorney
Perform online PACER research
Prepare drafts of pleadings, notices, and motions

Qualification

Litigation experienceCase managementDrafting pleadingsMicrosoft OfficeEDiscovery databasesResearch skillsTechnology proficiencyOrganizational skillsCritical thinkingAttention to detailTeam player

Required

At least 5 years of litigation experience in a law firm, including case preparation from beginning to end
Knowledge and experience to move tasks forward with limited oversight
Strong organizational skills
Well-developed critical thinking skills
Very detailed oriented
Working knowledge of all Microsoft Office programs
Experience with eDiscovery databases
Strong sense of accountability
Ability to take ownership over projects and responsibilities
Ability to resolve issues proactively
Ability to be a true team player
Proficiency in conducting research using various research tools, including the Internet and Westlaw
Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet business needs
2 or 4-year degree and a paralegal certificate; however, work experience may be substituted for education

Preferred

Experience drafting medical chronologies
Knowledge of Georgia court systems, in addition to Pennsylvania

Company

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough is a law firm that specializes in a variety of legal areas.

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Funding

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Lehman
Managing Partner
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