Legal Staff Paralegal in Seattle, WA

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Seattle, WA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Seattle, WA

Legal Staff

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Paralegal Responsibilities: Communicate with clients professionally by email and phone regarding deadlines and necessary tasks. Prepare, draft, and edit pleadings, including periodic guardianship and trust accountings and reports to the court, various motions and petitions, proposed orders, responsive briefing, and required notices. E-file pleadings, submit working copies to court and perform service on required parties. Prepare electronic files for court hearings and remain available during hearings to assist the appearing attorney with any unanticipated issues that may arise. Monitor case dockets and calendar all deadlines. Research court rules and procedures and communicate with court personnel as needed to ensure tasks are timely completed and documents are timely obtained from the court. Provide client-focused service in a respectful and responsive manner.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred. Should preferably have 3-5 years of experience supporting guardianship, elder law, probate, or trust attorney(s)Working knowledge of court rules, ex parte procedure, and electronic filing and working copy submission procedures. Detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working under a deadline. Ability to work independently, with self-motivation, initiative, and follow-up.