What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Pacific Cascade Legal?
Family Law Paralegal, Tacoma WA
Position Details:
Pacific Cascade Legal is looking for an experienced full time Paralegal to join our Tacoma WA Team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to work collaboratively with a team of game changers, you might be the perfect fit for our Paralegal Position.
Our Paralegals are valued key members of our legal team. As a paralegal here, you will be working closely with our attorneys on all phases of cases and help effectively manage workflow efficiency. This is an opportunity to help shape Pacific Cascade's future and make an impact on countless families around the Pacific Northwest.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Engaging clients in a strategic and meaningful way
- Making an impact through your communications. Corresponding with clients, courts, opposing counsel, gathering information, and relaying messages to the attorney as needed.
- Legal Research and writing
- Drafting/Signing Legal Documents
- Scheduling appointments, client calls and hearings
- Prepare pleadings.
- Organizing and maintaining client files
- Reviewing and drafting correspondence to and from other attorneys
- Discovery overview and Analysis
REQUIREMENTS:
- Specialized Training/Certification, or experience in lieu of
- Have a minimum of 2 years of Paralegal experience
- Have Washington Family Law experience
- Must be proactive, resourceful, and driven.
- Must be adaptable and have a "team player" mentality
- Possess impeccable organization in your day-to-day approach utilizing established tools.
- Have an eye for details.
- Strong Communication skills, both written and verbal
- Computer skills in Microsoft, Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Have a fast-paced work ethic that empowers you to meet tight deadlines.
Perks:
- Company events
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401k
- Paid Vacation & sick Leave
- Life insurance
- Positive and supportive work environment
About Pacific Cascade Legal:
We are a dynamic and growing Law firm with locations throughout the Pacific Northwest. Our goal is to see that each client leaves our offices in a better place than they were when they walked in. Our team is business driven and our customers are our TOP priority.
We’re all about working hard and staying humble. In the spirit of humble bragging, here are some of our awards and accolades:
- Winner of "The Best and Brightest" Companies to work for in 2021 and 2022
- Expertise’s “Best Divorce Lawyer in Salem” 2020
- “Best Family Law” in Best of the Willamette Valley 2020
- Inc. Magazine’s “Inc.5000” in 2019 and 2020
- Super Lawyers
- AVVO Superb Rating
- Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies
Why You Should Work Here:
- You will be treated with respect and dignity - Feeling appreciated, supported, and that your position matters, is a huge plus of working at Pacific Cascade Legal
- You will have impact over change and growth of the firm – being able to give ideas and even come up with solutions that are considered and utilized.
- You will be given a competitive compensation package – for all employees, the total compensation package is extremely competitive. Being inclusive of insurance, 401k, salary, PTO, bonuses, etc.
- We believe in “team first”– everyone is on the same team and will assist when needed. We have created an environment that fosters collaboration and teamwork.
- You will have opportunities to have an impact on the community – there are opportunities every year to take part in if one wants to give back to our community.
If you'd like to be part of a regionally recognized, collaborative and professional team, then we can’t wait to hear from you.
*Exact Salary will depend on experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $55,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tacoma, WA 98409: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Paralegal: 3 years (Preferred)
- Family law: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $72,000