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.

Responsibilities

• Case Management
• Draft and finalize pleadings
• E-File in various courts in Montana, Washington, and occasionally Oregon
• Download, organize and appropriately save incoming productions from defendants
• Work with clients to gather responsive documents to discovery
• Schedule and track case deadlines
• Provide support to attorneys during trial preparation and trial
• Assist with deposition preparation
• Assist in updating and creating standard operating procedures
• Proofread, format and finalize correspondence
• Organize, label and track discovery productions from opposing counsel
• Assist in administrative tasks as needed

Qualifications

• Preferred 3+ year with civil litigation experience
• Excellent attention to detail
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
• Preferred familiarity with programs such as Monday, Clio, Eve Legal, various ediscovery platforms
• Experience with Washington civil rules and procedures with a preference of experience Montana.
• Ability to research and interpret local civil rules and procedure
• Knowledge of Federal Civil Procedure
• Preferred Experience in employment law

Lines of Communication

This 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.

Benefits

• Salary Range: $60,000-$80,000
• Medical, dental, vision, 401 (k), and bonus eligibility
• Optional voluntary benefits such as life insurance and disability insurance
• Paid PTO

Hours: Monday-Friday (except legal and firm holidays), 8:30-5:00 pm PT