Paralegal

HKM Employment Attorneys LLP is a premier, national plaintiffs employment law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of individual employees in cutting edge employment law cases across the United States and fighting for workers’ rights in complex muti-state class actions. HKM has recently expanded in Montana and continues to grow throughout the United States.We have an immediate opening for a full-time paralegal to support our Washington and Montana offices. We seek a dynamic individual who brings an attitude of success to their work, shares a passion for advocating for employees and who is looking for an engaging work environment. We work as a team but require independent work ethic and motivation while encouraging autonomy and an ability to deliver results for our clients.This position is open to a remote hire with some travel necessary. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume for consideration to with the subject line stating: Montana/Seattle Paralegal. We offer a competitive base salary, bonuses, benefits, and opportunities for long-term growth.ResponsibilitiesCase ManagementDraft and finalize pleadingsE-File in various courts in Montana, Washington, and occasionally OregonDownload, organize and appropriately save incoming productions from defendantsWork with clients to gather responsive documents to discoverySchedule and track case deadlinesProvide support to attorneys during trial preparation and trialAssist with deposition preparationAssist in updating and creating standard operating proceduresProofread, format and finalize correspondenceOrganize, label and track discovery productions from opposing counselAssist in administrative tasks as neededQualificationsPreferred 3+ year with civil litigation experienceExcellent attention to detailOrganizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficientlyProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat ProAbility to work independently and collaborate with a teamPreferred familiarity with programs such as Monday, Clio, Eve Legal, various ediscovery platformsExperience with Washington civil rules and procedures with a preference of experience Montana.Ability to research and interpret local civil rules and procedureKnowledge of Federal Civil ProcedurePreferred Experience in employment lawLines of CommunicationThis position will work closely with our litigation teams in Washington, Oregon, and Montana and will report to Practice Group Manager, Taylor Yates and Managing Partner, Jason Rittereiser.BenefitsSalary Range: $60,000-$80,000Medical, dental, vision, 401 (k), and bonus eligibilityOptional voluntary benefits such as life insurance and disability insurancePaid PTOHours: Monday-Friday (except legal and firm holidays), 8:30-5:00 pm PT