Litigation Paralegal - Trial Prep & E-Discovery (Hybrid)

Schwabe; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

LTD (Long-term disability)

401(k) / profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Transit subsidy

Paid holidays

Job summary

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt seeks a full-time Paralegal in Seattle to deliver high-quality support to attorneys in the litigation practice. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to shifting priorities within a structured, collaborative team.

The firm offers a hybrid work policy with in-office onboarding and ongoing flexibility, plus a comprehensive benefits package and a culture focused on collaboration and client success.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience.
• Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a similar subject strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of state, local, and federal courts rules and procedure.
• Experience with discovery management tools and e-discovery platforms.
• Demonstrated success in trial preparation and courtroom support.
• Exceptional client communication skills with a professional demeanor.
• Proficiency with legal technology and document management systems (e.g., iManage, Relativity, CaseMap, OnCue)

Responsibilities

• Independently manage complex litigation cases from inception through trial and appeal.
• Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and other substantive legal documents.
• Support creditors’ rights activities including Bankruptcy filings/monitoring, as well as judgment collection efforts and foreclosure support.
• Oversee discovery, including document review, vendor coordination, and strategy recommendations.
• Lead trial preparation, including exhibits, witness coordination, and courtroom support.
• Assist with settlement and mediation, including preparation of supporting materials.
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses

Education

Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a similar subject

Tools

iManage

Relativity

CaseMap

OnCue

Job description

Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt seeks a full-time Paralegal in Seattle to deliver high-quality support to attorneys in the litigation practice. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to shifting priorities within a structured, collaborative team.

The firm offers a hybrid work policy with in-office onboarding and ongoing flexibility, plus a comprehensive benefits package and a culture focused on collaboration and client success.