Litigation Paralegal Hybrid Seattle WA
Litigation Paralegal Hybrid Seattle WA
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FOR NEARLY 140 YEARSWE HAVE BEEN A POWERFUL INNOVATIVE FULLSERVICE LAW FIRM HELPING TO BUILD THE AMERICAN WEST.
Fennemore isnt your average law firm. With 20 offices in 6 states and industryleading job satisfaction youll join a dynamic team that is setting trends breaking records and helping clients and employees thrive. You will be a part of an extraordinary group of individuals who collaborate and find solutions togethera team that is inclusive makes connections and brings their passion and pride to all they do.
Together we strive to create an inclusive law firm that upholds respect for each other and our unique backgrounds. We commit on all levels to working together to promote equal opportunity understand and value differences and foster a dignified and diverse work environment. Fennemores commitment to our values translates into the workplace. Law named Fennemore is the fastestgrowing law firm in the U.S. and we consistently have among the best retention statistics in the country.
Fennemore has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Seattle Washington office. This fulltime hybrid role requires three days inoffice each week and offers the chance to work on complex commercial and corporate litigation cases. The ideal candidate will support attorneys with case management discovery pleadings legal research and court filings while also assisting with trial preparation and client communications. This is a great opportunity to be part of a collaborative team handling highlevel litigation matters.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting attorneys with complex commercial and corporate litigation matters;
- Collection organization of and management of case evidence and other materials including electronic databases;
- Reviewing coding organizing and preparing document productions;
- Drafting pleadings other court papers and discovery documents for attorney use;
- Electronic court filing (state and federal) and preparation of materials for same;
- Collection and maintenance of key document collections and witness materials;
- Research court procedures materials in related cases and other investigation materials regarding cases witnesses and experts;
- Creating and maintaining case chronologies;
- Trial preparation and support;
- Communicating with clients experts and other third parties; and
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a commercial litigation paralegal;
- A bachelors degree and/or a paralegal certificate arepreferred;
- Previous law firm experience and/or inhouse paralegal experience;
- Knowledge of civil litigation rules and procedures including those regarding court filings;
- Superior organization skills attention to detail and the ability to manage several projects to completion on a deadline;
- Conscientious thoughtful and proactive approach to tasks and workload management including establishing priorities working independently and taking initiative when appropriate;
- Proficiency in the standard collection of Microsoft Office applications;
- Proficiency with collection production and management of ediscovery including substantial experience with litigation support databases (e.g. Relativity DISCO Everlaw etc.; and
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to interface with all levels within the firm and externally with clients and other professional advisors as needed.
Total Rewards:
- Competitive Base Salary Annual Merit Increases
- OntheSpot Monthly Bonus Program
- Workplace Flexibility Options
- 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Match & ProfitSharing Component
- Health Dental and Vision Coverage Employer Premium Contribution
- EmployerPaid Group Term Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunities for professional development
PLEASE CONSIDER APPLYING TODAY
Fennemore is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people from all social economic and ethnic groups and individuals with disabilities to apply to our positions. Fennemore is dedicated to maintaining an atmosphere that promotes the diversity of personal backgrounds experiences abilities perspectives and ideas. If your experience and qualifications are close to what you see listed here even if not a perfect match please still consider applying. If you require assistance or need reasonable accommodations during any point in the application or interview process please let us know.
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills. Employees may be required to perform duties outside their normal assigned responsibilities as needed.
Salary: $85000$100000/year
Employment Type
Full-Time
