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Class Action/Complex Litigation Paralegal

Class Action/Complex Litigation Paralegal (LT1479025SF) Seattle, Washington

Salary: USD40 - USD55 per hour

Beacon Hill's client, a national plaintiffs' law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support its class action practice in Seattle, WA, on either a temporary or temporary-to-direct-hire basis. Candidates with class action experience or strong complex litigation backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

  • Location: Hybrid - Seattle, WA 98101 (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
  • Start: ASAP
  • Employment Type Options:
    • Temporary
    • Temporary-to-Direct Hire (open-ended, with potential for direct-hire conversion based on business needs)
  • Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday
  • Pay: $40–$55/hour, depending on experience
Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
  • Class action experience preferred; strong complex litigation experience will also be considered
  • Knowledge of state, federal, and appellate court procedures and electronic filing systems
  • Strong drafting, proofreading, research, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and litigation support applications
  • Ability to work independently, manage competing deadlines, and collaborate with attorneys and staff
  • Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred
Responsibilities:
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents
  • Cite-check briefs, apply Bluebook rules, and format documents according to court requirements
  • Assist with discovery and e-discovery, including document searches, Bates numbering, redactions, and production and privilege logs
  • Conduct legal and factual research using Westlaw or LexisNexis
  • Handle e-filing, service, calendaring, and electronic case file maintenance
  • Prepare deposition, mediation, hearing, and trial materials, and coordinate exhibits and logistics
  • Communicate with clients and class members to gather and convey information