Paralegal

Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

Validated daily parking

Job summary

Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal for their Seattle or Tacoma offices. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4-6 years of litigation paralegal experience and will support 2-3 attorneys.

The role demands strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with court rules. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical, vision, and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-6 years of paralegal experience in litigation.
• Experience with e-filing and local court procedures.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced environment.
• Ensure timely meeting of billable hours requirements.
• Manage calendars and schedule appointments.

Skills

Litigation experience

Attention to detail

E-filing experience

Calendaring and scheduling

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in MS Office

Strong organizational skills

Job description

Are you an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal seeking an opportunity in a dynamic, mid-sized law firm? Look no further! Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess is expanding its team and is on the lookout for a dedicated professional to join us full-time. This position will be based out of our Seattle or Tacoma locations and will support attorneys in both offices.

About Us:

We are a thriving law firm with offices in Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia specializing in real estate, land use, construction, probate, employment, and business law. At Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess, we prioritize our core values of integrity, high-level service, while maintaining a positive, warm, inclusive, collegial, and drama-free office environment.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal with a focus on real estate, construction, and business law. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 4-6 years of litigation paralegal experience. TEDRA experience is a plus. Familiarity with state and local court rules and procedure is a must. The successful candidate will support 2-3 attorneys, be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and possess strong organizational and time management skills.

Key Competencies:

• Minimum 4-6 years of paralegal experience in litigation
• Strong attention to detail
• Experience with e-filing/filing in local courts
• Calendaring, scheduling, and docketing experience
• Experience billing time; meeting a 5 hours per day billable hours requirement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Outlook, and some Excel)
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Professional in appearance and demeanor
• Punctual and reliable

What We Offer:

• Competitive wage commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• 401(k) with employer match
• Validated daily parking

Submission Requirements:

To apply, please submit your resume and complete the application process at https://dfpblaw.bamboohr.com/careers.

Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, disability, age, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.