Olsen Branson PLLC is a Real Estate law firm serving clients in the real estate and commercial litigation fields. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a litigation paralegal. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the litigation team with all aspects of civil litigation. This position will be responsible for drafting and filing pleadings, motions, preparing discovery and other documents needed for all phases of civil litigation. The ideal candidate will have a passion for law and be able to work independently as well as in a team environment. The ideal candidate will also have excellent communication skills, be able to multi-task and be able to follow directions. The ideal candidate will also have strong organizational skills and be able to manage their time effectively. Training will be provided.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing and calendaring motions, petitions, motions for summary judgment, discovery responses, cross-motions, orders of court, trial notebooks and other documents.
- Preparing other legal pleadings including discovery responses, correspondence with courts, clients and opposing counsel, orders and other documents.
- Preparing motions for attorneys to review.
- Managing case files including maintaining client files and electronic case management system (ECMS).
Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) with the ability to learn new programs quickly.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work load and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with attorneys, clients, vendors etc.
Our work environment includes:
Semi-Casual work attire Safe work environment Growth opportunities 401(k) On-the-job training
Work/Life Balance Oriented Personal Time Off Collegial Atmosphere Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
DOE Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift 8a-5p Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Puyallup, WA 98371: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Paralegal:
1-3 years (Required) Paralegal certificate or other paralegal education (Not required, but preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance
Experience:
Paralegal:
1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Puyallup, WA 98371 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Puyallup, WA 98371: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person