Litigation Paralegal
Gordon Thomas Honeywell, a well-established law firm in the Pacific Northwest, seeks a litigation paralegal to join a team of extraordinary attorneys and staff in our Tacoma office who represent a variety of individual and business clients in the areas of general litigation, commercial and real estate litigation, and insurance defense litigation. At least 5 years of full-time paralegal experience is required.
The culture at GTH encourages hard work, mutual respect, excellence, and community involvement. We offer the resources that come with being a large firm while providing individual opportunity and flexibility. We attract lawyers and staff who are smart, energetic, and have an entrepreneurial spirit. Being a team player, working independently, and having pride in one's work are required traits of the applicant.
* Reviews and analyzes cases to assist in the preparation of cases for trial
* Drafts routine notices, stipulations, affidavits, motions, requests, and petitions.
* Establishes, organizes and maintains pleading files, trial information, expert witness reports, and other pertinent case documents.
* Coordinates the collection, review, and production of documents and responds to discovery requests.
* Locates and interviews parties, witnesses, and expert witnesses, including the obtaining of witness statements.
* Conducts research to locate cases, depositions, opinions, reports, and information related to the matter.
* Utilizes computerized litigation techniques and software when applicable.
* Assists in preparation for trial by drafting and preparing pre-trial orders, witness and exhibit lists and subpoenas.
* Performs legal research.