Paralegal or Senior Paralegal
About The Position
GLP Attorneys is seeking a Paralegal or Senior Paralegal to join their Tacoma team. This full-time position may be eligible for a hybrid schedule and plays an important role in supporting clients and cases throughout the personal injury process. In this role, you will help manage a diverse caseload and provide comprehensive support, including client communication, legal document preparation, case organization, deadline management, and case preparation. You will work closely with your attorney, clients, and third parties to keep cases organized, on track, and moving forward. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering exceptional client service with professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team at Washington State’s largest personal injury law firm—one that values growth, community impact, and employee well-being.
Requirements
- Litigation experience required.
- A minimum of two years of experience in plaintiffs’ personal injury law.
- Proven ability to manage a high-volume workload and meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, clients, healthcare providers, and staff.
- Strong customer service skills and a positive, solution-oriented approach.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and maintain professionalism and confidentiality.
- Proficiency in drafting and proofreading legal documents.
- Competency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to work independently, identify and resolve problems, and effectively prioritize competing responsibilities.
Nice To Haves
- A Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred; a combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Experience reviewing and analyzing medical records; experience coordinating with expert witnesses preferred.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with your attorney and legal team to support a caseload.
- Manage client communications and maintain relationships with clients, healthcare providers, and other involved parties.
- Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and responses to discovery for attorney review.
- Draft motions, responses, and replies, and assist with legal research and memoranda.
- Maintain and organize case files, including pleadings and discovery.
- Retain and coordinate with expert witnesses.
- Review and evaluate medical records.
- Prepare ER 904 submissions and other case-related documents as needed.
- Prioritize and manage multiple deadlines while maintaining accuracy in a high-volume environment.
- Exercise independent judgment to identify issues, recommend next steps, and support case strategy.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and Rx insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- 401(k) retirement plan with discretionary safe harbor and profit-sharing features
- 100% employee premium sponsorship for HSA preferred medical plan
- Contribution toward dependent coverage
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick/safe time
- Paid holidays
- Floating birthday and flexible holiday
- Firm-sponsored bonus days
- Paid parental leave
- Anniversary bonuses
- Continued education and tuition reimbursement
- Public transportation and parking subsidies
- Wellness programming
- Opportunities to participate in firm committees and community involvement initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
