Litigation Paralegal

Litigation ParalegalSeattle or Tacoma, WA | HybridWe are partnered with an established law firm seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its Seattle-area team.This position is ideal for a paralegal who enjoys taking ownership of complex matters, working closely with attorneys and clients, and staying involved throughout the full litigation process.The Paralegal will support a small group of attorneys handling a varied civil litigation caseload. Responsibilities will include case management, discovery, court filings, calendaring, client communication, and preparation for hearings, mediations, and trial.The firm offers a collaborative and professional environment where paralegals are trusted to manage their work independently while remaining closely connected to the broader legal team.ResponsibilitiesSupport attorneys through all phases of civil litigationManage case files, deadlines, calendars, and docketingDraft, organize, and file pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documentsComplete electronic filings and ensure compliance with applicable court rulesCoordinate discovery, document production, subpoenas, depositions, and expert materialsAssist with hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparationCommunicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and other partiesMaintain accurate and organized electronic case filesTrack and record billable timeQualificationsAt least 3 years of paralegal litigation experienceStrong understanding of civil litigation procedures and deadlinesExperience with Washington court rules, e-filing, calendaring, and docket managementExcellent organizational, communication, and time-management skillsAbility to independently manage multiple active matters and competing prioritiesStrong attention to detail and professional judgmentProficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case-management systemsExperience with complex commercial, property-related, construction, or probate matters is helpful but not requiredWhy Consider This Opportunity?Varied and sophisticated litigation mattersMeaningful involvement throughout the life of a caseClose collaboration with experienced attorneysOpportunity to take ownership of case managementSupportive and team-oriented work environmentMentorship and continued professional developmentLong-term stability and growth potentialBenefitsHybrid work scheduleMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchPaid time off and sick leavePaid holidaysParking or transportation assistanceCompensation: $86,500 - $105,000