Paralegal – High Volume Legal Response - Remote

Overview

This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the top law firms in the U.S.! Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is looking for a Paralegal – High Volume Legal Response to join our team in our Seattle, Portland, Los Angeles, or San Francisco office. This position offers the flexibility to be fully remote while working within reasonable commuting distance from our listed offices.

In Short

• Draft, format, and edit objections to subpoenas, correspondence with counsel, and other legal documents
• Research local rules and conduct basic Westlaw research for attorney review
• Use of electronic document review databases to search, review, and produce documents
• Correspondence with document vendors regarding document collection and review parameters
• Track case dockets and deadlines for arbitrations and small claims and create first drafts of related filings
• Frequent communication with counsel within and outside the firm; project team members; and clients
• Use of client query tools or forms to collect documents or data for production
• Answer, screen, and respond to phone calls
• Accurately and completely record billable in accordance with firm policy and client-imposed billing protocols
• Initiate conflict checks

Requirements

• 3+ years as a litigation paralegal preferred
• A four-year college degree
• Interest in technology in the workplace and technology companies
• Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies quickly and independently
• Strong skills in word processing and computer use; ability to type 65 wpm with high accuracy
• High attention to detail and sensitivity to confidential materials
• High level of energy; able to follow instructions, work at a fast pace, and prioritize tasks
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, service focused environment
• Proficiency in MS Office Products (Word, Outlook, Excel) and Adobe Acrobat or Nuance
• Excellent grammar, proofreading, and organizational skills

Benefits

• Choice of health and vision insurance plans
• 2 paid volunteer days for qualifying community service work
• Dental plan
• Fertility and adoption benefit
• Paid sabbatical after 13 years of service
• Tuition reimbursement
• Commuter benefits
• Retirement contribution