Litigation Paralegal

Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess PLLC • Seattle, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Litigation Paralegal Opening at Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess
Are you an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal seeking an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic, mid-sized law firm? Look no further! Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess is expanding its team and is on the lookout for a dedicated professional to join us full-time. This position will be based out of our Seattle location and will support attorneys in both our Seattle and Tacoma offices.
About Us:
We are a thriving law firm with offices in Seattle, Tacoma, and Olympia specializing in real estate, land use, construction, probate, employment, and business law. At Dickson Frohlich Phillips Burgess, we prioritize our core values of integrity, high-level service, and maintaining a positive, warm, inclusive, collegial, and drama-free office environment.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal with a focus on real estate, construction, and business law. TEDRA experience is a plus. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5-7 years of litigation paralegal experience. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office (Word, Outlook, and some Excel) are critical to success in this position. Familiarity with state and local court rules and procedure is a must. The successful candidate will support 2-3 attorneys, be comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment, and possess strong organizational and time management skills.

Requirements

• Minimum 5-7 years of paralegal experience in litigation
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Outlook, and some Excel)
• Experience with e-filing/filing in local courts
• Calendaring, scheduling, and docketing experience
• Experience billing time; meeting a 5 hours per day billable hours requirement
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Professional in appearance and demeanor
• Punctual and reliable
• Familiarity with state and local court rules and procedure

Nice To Haves

• TEDRA experience
• Focus on real estate, construction, and business law

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in litigation matters.
• Manage case files and documentation.
• Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents.
• E-file documents with local courts.
• Calendar, schedule, and docket case events.
• Bill time, meeting a 5 hours per day billable hours requirement.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Paid holidays
• Vacation
• Sick leave
• 401(k) with employer match
• Validated daily parking

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed