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Schwabe, Williamson & WyattPosted 1 month ago

Litigation Paralegal – Seattle, WA

$80,000–$100,000 year

HybridSeattle, Washington, United States

Full Time

Job Summary

Independently manage complex litigation cases from inception through trial and appeal, drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and substantive legal documents. Oversee discovery processes including document review and vendor coordination while leading trial preparation with exhibit coordination and courtroom support. Support creditors' rights activities such as bankruptcy filings, judgment collection efforts, and foreclosure support. Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses throughout the case lifecycle. The role begins with in-person work Monday through Friday for the first 30 days, followed by a hybrid schedule with office days Tuesday through Thursday. Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt serves businesses across seven key industry sectors in the Northwest, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ year(s) of related experience
  • Strong understanding of state, local, and federal courts rules and procedure
  • Experience with discovery management tools and e-discovery platforms
  • Demonstrated success in trial preparation and courtroom support
  • Exceptional client communication skills with a professional demeanor
  • Proficiency with legal technology and document management systems (e.g., iManage, Relativity, CaseMap, OnCue)

Desired Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a similar subject is strongly preferred; equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered

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