Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal We 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. Responsibilities Support attorneys through all phases of civil litigation Manage case files, deadlines, calendars, and docketing Draft, organize, and file pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents Complete electronic filings and ensure compliance with applicable court rules Coordinate discovery, document production, subpoenas, depositions, and expert materials Assist with hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and other parties Maintain accurate and organized electronic case files Track and record billable time Qualifications At least 3 years of paralegal litigation experience Strong understanding of civil litigation procedures and deadlines Experience with Washington court rules, e-filing, calendaring, and docket management Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills Ability to independently manage multiple active matters and competing priorities Strong attention to detail and professional judgment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case-management systems Experience with complex commercial, property-related, construction, or probate matters is helpful but not required Why Consider This Opportunity? Varied and sophisticated litigation matters Meaningful involvement throughout the life of a case Close collaboration with experienced attorneys Opportunity to take ownership of case management Supportive and team-oriented work environment Mentorship and continued professional development Long-term stability and growth potential Benefits Hybrid work schedule Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and sick leave Paid holidays Parking or transportation assistance Compensation: $86,500 - $105,000