Paralegal 1: Litigation Support & Trial Prep

State of Washington; Port Angeles (WA); Hybrid; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Vacation time

Sick leave

Other leave

11 holidays per year

PERS retirement plans

Life insurance

dependent care assistance

Job summary

The Port Angeles Regional Services Division of the Washington State Office of the Attorney General seeks a permanent Paralegal 1 to support AAGs in civil and appellate matters, including trial preparation and complex document drafting. Work in a team environment across several client agencies in Port Angeles.

Qualified candidates will have paralegal certification or a two-year degree and relevant experience; the role offers strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth within AGO.

Qualifications

• Combination of three years of experience through: Paralegal certification; Two-year paralegal degree; Paralegal plus (or nine-month paralegal, post BA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyze case facts and research legal issues.

Skills

Paralegal processes

Trial preparation

Court filing procedures

Court systems Odyssey/JIS/JABS

Education

Paralegal certification

Two-year paralegal degree

Paralegal plus / nine-month paralegal, post BA certification

Paraprofessional experience supporting an attorney

Tools

Odyssey

JIS/JABS

Job description

The Port Angeles Regional Services Division of the Washington State Office of the Attorney General seeks a permanent Paralegal 1 to support AAGs in civil and appellate matters, including trial preparation and complex document drafting. Work in a team environment across several client agencies in Port Angeles.

Qualified candidates will have paralegal certification or a two-year degree and relevant experience; the role offers strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth within AGO.