Stokes Lawrence staff members enjoy working in a respectful, diverse environment. We support each other as team members with compassion, humor and fun. Our workplace fosters excellence and professionalism. We are proud of the talented and accomplished people who make up our firm.
We offer a congenial work environment with competitive pay and benefits. Our firm is committed to diversity and encourages applications from qualified individuals of diverse backgrounds.
Stokes Lawrence professional staff benefits include:
- Group medical, vision, dental, life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Flexible spending (Section 125) plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) profit sharing plan
- Transportation subsidy
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Parental leave
- Sabbatical program
To apply for an open position, please send cover letter and résumé to:
Joanne Pegues
Human Resources Director
Stokes Lawrence, P.S.
1420 Fifth Avenue, Suite 3000
Seattle, WA 98101
or
recruiting@stokeslaw.com
Positions currently available:
Litigation Paralegal - Seattle
We are seeking an experienced paralegal to join a dynamic team of litigators in our Seattle office. This is a full-time, hybrid position.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- Minimum of five years of experience as a litigation paralegal
- Substantive knowledge of legal terminology and court rules and procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and Adobe Acrobat
- Proficiency in using document review software
- Strong research, writing and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Collaborative work style with strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with drafting and review of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Communicate with clients, advisors, opposing counsel, and other involved parties
- Manage the collection, production, and review of high-volume discovery
- Conduct legal and factual research
- Summarize depositions, trial transcripts, and other legal documents
- Provide onsite support at trials and hearings
- Prepare exhibits and trial notebooks
- Track and manage multiple deadlines
- Organize case files and maintain client records
- Coordinate filings in all levels of federal and state courts and administrative agencies.
The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000. Compensation will be determined based on the individual’s qualifications, skills, and experience.
Litigation Paralegal - Yakima
We are seeking an experienced paralegal to join a dynamic team of litigators in our Yakima office. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required
- Minimum of five years of experience as a litigation paralegal
- Substantive knowledge of legal terminology and court rules and procedures
- Proficiency in MS Office applications and Adobe Acrobat
- Proficiency using document review software
- Strong research, writing and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Collaborative work style with strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with drafting and review of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Communicate with clients, advisors, opposing counsel, and other involved parties
- Manage the collection, production, and review of high-volume discovery
- Conduct legal and factual research
- Summarize depositions, trial transcripts, and other legal documents
- Provide onsite support at trials and hearings
- Prepare exhibits and trial notebooks
- Track and manage multiple deadlines
- Organize case files and maintain client records
- Coordinate filings in all levels of federal and state courts and administrative agencies
The expected salary range for this position is $70,000 - $90,000. Compensation will be determined based on the individual’s qualifications, skills, and experience.
