Overview
Compensation: $30–$50/hour + robust benefits package
This organization is remote-first and seeking a highly organized, emotionally intelligent Paralegal to support family law litigation. The ideal candidate manages multiple moving parts with professionalism and care, produces polished work, maintains well-organized case files, and provides compassionate, client-centered service.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, organize, and maintain litigation documents, pleadings, and case files
- Assist with discovery preparation and responses
- Draft motions and supporting documents in collaboration with attorneys
- Support mediation and trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and file organization
- Serve as a compassionate and professional point of contact for clients
- Coordinate scheduling, deadlines, and case logistics
- Proactively manage tasks, follow-ups, and next steps to help keep cases on track
- Conduct legal and factual research to support case strategy and preparation
- Assist with drafting, reviewing, and refining documents for accuracy, clarity, and professionalism
- Produce polished, court-ready work product that meets firm standards
Requirements (Must-Have Qualifications)
- 5+ years of experience and strong knowledge of Washington State court rules and motion practice (King, Snohomish, and Pierce counties)
- Strong tech fluency (or ability to learn quickly): Clio, Dropbox, Adobe, MS Office 365, Slack, Zoom
- Stellar writing skills
- Comfortable with coaching and practicing radical candor
- Stable internet and access to a phone
- Ability to relate to people across diverse backgrounds with respect and ease
- Commitment to meet mutually agreed upon billable hour requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
- $30–$50/hour, depending on experience and chosen billable target
- Benefits for full-time employees and/or their dependents (partially subsidized where applicable), subject to plan requirements:
- Medical and dental insurance
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Matching 401(k) plan
- Time off and other benefits:
- Up to 4 weeks of PTO
- 9 paid holidays
- 5 paid personal days
- Bonding leave (paid and unpaid)
- Sick leave
- Paid volunteer time
Location
Remote-first role.