Job Description
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Complex Litigation team in our offices in Seattle or Portland. This role involves supporting high-impact plaintiff class action cases, including environmental law, securities litigation, consumer product liability, and antitrust matters. The ideal candidate will excel in legal research, writing, and e-discovery, while working collaboratively with attorneys and colleagues in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft detailed reports to support complex litigation cases.
• Manage e-discovery processes using Relativity software, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Prepare and analyze large document productions, coordinating reviews with attorneys and other team members.
• Oversee case-based project management, including timelines, workflows, and resource allocation.
• Perform cite-checking and document verification using The Bluebook, Westlaw, and Lexis+.
• Collaborate with attorneys and co-counsel on trial preparation and strategy development.
• Respond promptly to urgent situations and deadlines, maintaining a high level of professionalism.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with colleagues, clients, and external partners.
• Assist in the delivery of sophisticated litigation projects that require integration of multiple resources.
• Ensure compliance with federal court procedures and legal processes.
Firm offers full benefits packet including top notch Healthcare plan options, funded HSA plan, 3 weeks PTO, WA state sick leave policy, 11 paid court holidays, free parking when onsite (role can be remote after onboarding), 401K, profit sharing, wellness stipend, and more!
To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
• Advanced skills in legal research, writing, and cite-checking using industry-standard tools such as Westlaw and Lexis+.
• Proficiency with e-discovery software and experience managing large document productions.