Sebris Busto James, a boutique labor and employment law firm in Bellevue, Washington, seeks a paralegal with 8+ years of complex civil litigation/trial experience to add to our team. This role is crucial in an exciting, fast-paced litigation practice, with multiple trials scheduled in the coming months.
Our preferred candidate has:
Extremely high attention to detail
Extensive knowledge of and experience with e-discovery and other discovery production, document review and management, and drafting pleadings and discovery
Strong skills in background research and locating/searching court records in other jurisdictions
General knowledge of public records searches and FOIA/Public Records Act requests for state and federal agencies
Expertise in Washington state and federal court rules, e-filing/filing, and calendaring, including local rules and filing requirements throughout the superior courts of the counties of the state of Washington
Advanced computing skills (with proficiency in all aspects of Office 365, including SharePoint)
Confident and calm under pressure
Ability and willingness to do what is needed as required by trial demands
Professional demeanor when communicating on the phone, via email or in person
High organizational and coordinating skills
Willingness to comply with confidentiality obligations and firm policies
We offer:
Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
Competitive benefits including medical/dental/life/long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k) match with employer match, profit sharing, and cash balance plan (all subject to plan or vesting requirements)
Flexible schedules and working arrangements
Newly renovated offices in a park-like setting
Free access to state-of-the-art fitness center, gym, indoor basketball court, and walking/biking trails
Easy commuting access by car, bus or bike
Free parking, plus near a major park and ride
Easy walk to a variety of restaurants and coffee shops
To apply, please respond to this posting with a cover letter, resume and three professional references from trial counsel, including a brief description of the duration and type of trials in which you served as paralegal.
