Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
Overview
Shook, Hardy & Bacon sets the gold standard in delivering winning legal strategies while fostering a workplace where people build lasting careers. With 18 offices across the United States, our thriving firm is home to some of the nation's most sought‑after trial lawyers and professional staff.
Candidate provides outstanding legal service to clients by researching, analyzing and drafting cases and issue‑specific litigation information. Manages resources in anticipation of discovery, trial and other litigation projects as requested.
Responsibilities
Prepare correspondence, memoranda, and outlines for litigation and discovery projects
Draft answers, discovery requests, responses to discovery, basic motions and similar pleadings, under the direction of an attorney
Organize legal documents for production, depositions, trial preparation, and litigation platforms or databases
Compile and summarize relevant medical, scientific, and litigation information; incorporate analyses into case materials such as deposition outlines, testimony outlines, and chronologies
Identify and select documents for use in depositions, trial exhibits, or production
Obtain public records and other relevant documentation (e.g., medical, educational, and employment records), often coordinating with outside vendors and overseeing their progress
Update litigation teams on case status, discovery progress, and assigned tasks
Maintain calendaring or tickler systems in coordination with the BEC department, based on case requirements
Recognize and flag case‑relevant information when reviewing documents, transcripts, or testimony
Utilize and have a strong understanding of document and case management software, databases and relevant internet search tools
Accurately track and submit time records in accordance with firm guidelines
Provide mentoring to Staff Paralegals
Compensation The salary pay scale for all staff in this position in Seattle, WA is $78,011.00 to $117,017.00 annually. Actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, area of expertise, and geographic/office location.
Benefits Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive salary and benefits package for professional staff which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement plan with a generous contribution plan, and paid time off.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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Candidate provides outstanding legal service to clients by researching, analyzing and drafting cases and issue‑specific litigation information. Manages resources in anticipation of discovery, trial and other litigation projects as requested.
Responsibilities
Prepare correspondence, memoranda, and outlines for litigation and discovery projects
Draft answers, discovery requests, responses to discovery, basic motions and similar pleadings, under the direction of an attorney
Organize legal documents for production, depositions, trial preparation, and litigation platforms or databases
Compile and summarize relevant medical, scientific, and litigation information; incorporate analyses into case materials such as deposition outlines, testimony outlines, and chronologies
Identify and select documents for use in depositions, trial exhibits, or production
Obtain public records and other relevant documentation (e.g., medical, educational, and employment records), often coordinating with outside vendors and overseeing their progress
Update litigation teams on case status, discovery progress, and assigned tasks
Maintain calendaring or tickler systems in coordination with the BEC department, based on case requirements
Recognize and flag case‑relevant information when reviewing documents, transcripts, or testimony
Utilize and have a strong understanding of document and case management software, databases and relevant internet search tools
Accurately track and submit time records in accordance with firm guidelines
Provide mentoring to Staff Paralegals
Compensation The salary pay scale for all staff in this position in Seattle, WA is $78,011.00 to $117,017.00 annually. Actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, area of expertise, and geographic/office location.
Benefits Shook, Hardy & Bacon provides a competitive salary and comprehensive salary and benefits package for professional staff which includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement plan with a generous contribution plan, and paid time off.
Seniority Level Associate
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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