Litigation Paralegal

CyberCoders; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation

Sick/Safe Leave

Orca Pass/parking subsidy

Job summary

CyberCoders, in partnership with a respected Pacific Northwest law firm, seeks a Litigation Paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You’ll manage complex discovery, leverage e-discovery tools, and support high-stakes litigation matters.

Ideal candidates bring at least 2 years’ experience, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys. This role emphasizes technology-driven case management and proactive case development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures and discovery processes.
• Experience managing complex electronic discovery matters.
• Proficiency with e-discovery software, such as Everlaw or comparable platforms.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of discovery, including document collection, review, organization, and production.
• Conduct client data harvesting and support custodian interviews.
• Perform responsiveness and privilege reviews.
• Utilize e-discovery platforms, such as Everlaw or similar tools, to manage large volumes of ESI.
• Assist with complex search strategies and identification of key documents.
• Prepare and process document productions in various formats and sizes.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and courtroom support.
• Organize case materials and maintain litigation databases.
• Support motion practice through exhibit preparation and document management.
• Prepare and assemble deposition and motion exhibits.
• Assist attorneys with deposition preparation.
• Draft deposition summaries and case chronologies.
• Support fact development and case strategy efforts.
• Conduct investigative research involving businesses and individuals, including asset searches, litigation history, and related inquiries.
• Coordinate and manage witness and expert witness information.
• Assist with other litigation support projects as needed.
• Delegate basic administrative tasks to legal support staff when appropriate.
• Participate in firm meetings, events, and litigation team initiatives.
• Assist with additional responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Organizational skills

Legal research

Analytical skills

Report writing

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Adaptability

Tools

Everlaw

Job description

Litigation Paralegal

I'm partnering with a respected Pacific Northwest law firm to identify a skilled Litigation Paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing complex discovery projects, leveraging technology, and playing an integral role in high-stakes litigation matters.

The Opportunity

As a Litigation Paralegal, you'll support attorneys across a diverse portfolio of matters, including real estate and construction disputes, commercial litigation, contract-related claims, and professional liability cases. You'll have the opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters while utilizing modern e-discovery tools and emerging technologies, including Generative AI. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, highly organized, technologically savvy, and eager to expand their litigation expertise.

What You'll Do

Discovery & E-Discovery Management

• Manage all phases of discovery, including document collection, review, organization, and production.
• Conduct client data harvesting and support custodian interviews.
• Perform responsiveness and privilege reviews.
• Utilize e-discovery platforms, such as Everlaw or similar tools, to manage large volumes of electronically stored information (ESI).
• Assist with complex search strategies and identification of key documents.
• Prepare and process document productions in various formats and sizes.

Litigation & Trial Support

• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and courtroom support.
• Organize case materials and maintain litigation databases.
• Support motion practice through exhibit preparation and document management.

Depositions & Case Development

• Prepare and assemble deposition and motion exhibits.
• Assist attorneys with deposition preparation.
• Draft deposition summaries and case chronologies.
• Support fact development and case strategy efforts.

Research & Investigation

• Conduct investigative research involving businesses and individuals, including asset searches, litigation history, and related inquiries.
• Coordinate and manage witness and expert witness information.
• Assist with other litigation support projects as needed.

Team Support

• Delegate basic administrative tasks to legal support staff when appropriate.
• Participate in firm meetings, events, and litigation team initiatives.
• Assist with additional responsibilities as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures and discovery processes.
• Experience managing complex electronic discovery matters.
• Proficiency with e-discovery software, such as Everlaw or comparable platforms.
• Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and report-writing skills.
• Superior attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under pressure.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and team members.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, resourceful, and eager to learn.

Benefits

• Medical and Vision insurance
• Voluntary Dental insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account Plan
• Cafeteria Plan
• Life / AD&D insurance, Long-term Disability insurance, Whole life with Long-term care rider
• Retirement Plan 401(k)
• Vacation
• Sick/Safe Leave
• Orca Pass/parking subsidy