Paralegal at The Advocates | Driggs, Bills, and Day PNW in Spokane, WA

Summary: Advocates Law Careers is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm dedicated to representing victims of accidents. They are seeking a driven litigation paralegal to join their Spokane branch and support a close-knit team in managing cases and client communications. Responsibilities: - Draft various pleadings, including but not limited to complaints and motions, and file them with western Washington courts - Perform administrative duties such as calendaring hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and contacting witnesses/experts/physicians - Managing caseloads and calendars for multiple attorneys, ensuring that all local/county specific deadlines are calendared and followed - Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and arbitration evidence binders - Coordinate with and interview clients for discovery requests such as interrogatories, requests for admission, etc - Coordinate with and interview witnesses (factual and damages witnesses) - Gathering relevant information from a variety of sources (court rules, Westlaw, etc.) - Point of contact for clients: consistent and professional communication for case updates, case management, coordinating depositions, etc Required Qualifications: - 1+ years of personal injury experience - History of proven attention to detail and ability to maintain standards - Experience being meticulous in record keeping - The ability to think deductively, extrapolate information, and shift cognitively between the general and the concrete Preferred Qualifications: - 1-3 years civil litigation experience as a paralegal Required Skills: Civil litigation experience, Personal injury experience Important Skills: Record keeping Nice-to-Have Skills: Client communication, Cognitive flexibility Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision care up to 100% employer paid (Buy up options available), Employee Assistance Program, 3 Weeks PTO in your first year, Uncapped PTO in year 3, 401(k) matching up to 4% (after 1 year), 50% Paid transit card