National Litigation Paralegal
Company: The Advocates - Driggs, Bills & Day
Location: Seattle
Posted on: November 30, 2025
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Job Description:
Who We Are The Advocates are a growing personal injury law firm
with branches across the United States. We are dedicated to
representing victims of negligence with care and respect. Our team
genuinely cares about and has empathy for the people who seek our
help, and we are driven to get them the best results possible. The
Pacific Northwest branch, headquartered in Seattle, WA, is looking
for an experienced and mission-oriented Trial Litigation Paralegal
to be a part of our team. You would become a vital part of a
close-knit group of attorneys, legal assistants, paralegals, and
staff who all share a profound dedication to supporting our clients
throughout their recovery journeys. Our Ideal Candidate We are
looking for a highly experienced litigation paralegal who wants to
be an integral part of a client-centered and talented litigation
team. A great fit would be a skilled problem-solver who has a
history of working hard for clients, appreciates the connection
between details and client success, and is emotionally and
intellectually sharp. The paralegal in this role will be assisting
with some of the firm's most crucial cases on a national scale.
Responsibilities Draft pleadings and motions and file them with the
court; Perform administrative duties such as calendaring hearings
and deadlines, organizing case files, and contacting
witnesses/experts; Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes;
Organize exhibits, trial notebooks, documents, evidence, briefs and
appendices; Aid attorneys with drafting and responding to
interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admission
and other discovery requests; Gather relevant information from a
variety of sources; Manage communication with clients for case
updates, case and care management, facilitating discovery
responses, coordinating depositions, etc. Ability to
Commute/Relocate : Seattle, WA 98121: Reliably commute or planning
to relocate before starting work (Required) Ability to attend
in-person trials in Washington State (Required) Ability to
occasionally travel nationally for in-person trials on short-notice
(Required). Experience and Professional Background/Necessary Skills
7-10 years of litigation experience as a paralegal (required) 3
years of Personal Injury experience (required) Bachelor's degree or
equivalent (Preferred) Ability to independently become proficient
in civil procedure in new jurisdictions, both at the federal and
state level, with little supervision. Sharp-eyed organizer, adept
at untangling complex case details and keeping legal workflows
seamless. Offer compassion to individuals who are injured.
Cool-headed multitasker, thriving in dynamic settings while
maintaining razor-sharp accuracy. Curious legal sleuth, skilled at
diving deep into research and crafting clear, actionable insights.
Meticulous record-keeping. Compensation $120,000-170,000/year
Benefits 401(k) matching Health Insurance paid for the employee up
to 100% Vision and Dental Insurance Parking Space or ORCA card EAP
Program
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