Paralegal I, Social & Health Services — Spokane

State of Washington; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Telework options

Public Employees Retirement System (PE

Life Insurance

Job summary

The State of Washington Office of the Attorney General in Spokane is recruiting for a permanent full-time Paralegal 1 in the Social and Health Services Division. The role provides critical support to Assistant Attorneys General in civil and appellate matters, including trial preparation, document drafting, and case management.

Salary ranges from $56,952 to $76,608 annually, with a base pay that may vary by knowledge and experience.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience through paralegal certification/degree paths or paraprofessional support to an attorney.
• Paralegal processes and trial preparation knowledge preferred.
• Ability to use court filing procedures and case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyze facts and draft documents and pleadings.
• Schedule and interview witnesses; track case status from summons to trial.
• Research legal issues and coordinate litigation preparation.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Trial preparation

Effective communication

Education

Paralegal certification

Two-year paralegal degree

Paraprofessional experience in support of an attorney

Tools

Odyssey

JIS/JABS

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The State of Washington Office of the Attorney General in Spokane is recruiting for a permanent full-time Paralegal 1 in the Social and Health Services Division. The role provides critical support to Assistant Attorneys General in civil and appellate matters, including trial preparation, document drafting, and case management.

Salary ranges from $56,952 to $76,608 annually, with a base pay that may vary by knowledge and experience.