Paralegal

Law Firms; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

A well-established Seattle law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice. You will manage discovery, coordinate depositions, prepare deposition summaries and case chronologies, and assist with trial prep. Hybrid work environment with collaborative culture.

Join a mid-sized firm focused on real estate, construction, business disputes, and complex contracts, and play a key role in preparing cases for hearings and trials.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong knowledge of discovery, document management, and court filings.
• Experience with legal research, drafting, case management, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Manage discovery, e-discovery, document review, organization, and production.
• Assist with trial preparation, deposition preparation, and exhibit management.
• Prepare deposition summaries, case chronologies, and supporting documents.
• Conduct research and investigations on businesses and individuals.
• Coordinate witness and expert witness information.
• Provide general litigation support to attorneys throughout the case lifecycle.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Legal research

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Paralegal certificate

Job description

Litigation Paralegal

Location: Seattle, Washington (Hybrid)

We’re seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join a well-established law firm supporting a busy litigation practice. The firm is a well-established, mid-sized Seattle law firm known for its collaborative culture and strong presence in the Pacific Northwest. Its key areas of focus include real estate and construction litigation, business disputes, complex contracts, and design professional liability claims. You’ll play a key role in supporting attorneys, managing case files, coordinating discovery, and preparing cases for hearings and trials.

Role Expectations:

• Manage discovery, e-discovery, document review, organization, and production.
• Assist with trial preparation, deposition preparation, and exhibit management.
• Prepare deposition summaries, case chronologies, and supporting documents.
• Conduct research and investigations on businesses and individuals.
• Coordinate witness and expert witness information.
• Provide general litigation support to attorneys throughout the case lifecycle.

Qualifications:

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent practical experience.
• 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures, discovery, document management, and court filings.
• Experience with legal research, drafting, case management, and trial preparation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work effectively with attorneys and manage multiple matters simultaneously.

Salary and Other Compensation:

The annual salary for this position is between $100,000-$130,000. Factors that may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits:

The firm offers comprehensive benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

If you’re an experienced Litigation Paralegal looking to grow your career while working on diverse and complex litigation matters, we’d love to connect!