Litigation Paralegal

About the role

Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected regional law firm to identify an experienced Litigation Paralegal for its Seattle office. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and sophisticated litigation practice supporting attorneys on complex commercial litigation, creditors' rights, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and trial matters.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of independently managing complex cases from inception through trial and appeal. This role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to work alongside accomplished legal professionals in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex litigation matters from initial filing through trial, judgment, and appeal.
• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Support creditors' rights matters, including bankruptcy filings and monitoring, judgment enforcement, garnishments, and foreclosure proceedings.
• Coordinate and oversee all phases of discovery, including document review, e-discovery management, production tracking, and vendor coordination.
• Assist attorneys with case strategy by organizing facts, evidence, timelines, and case materials.
• Prepare exhibits, trial notebooks, witness files, and other materials necessary for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial.
• Coordinate witness interviews, depositions, and courtroom logistics.
• Support settlement