What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal II (Onsite) position at Avacend?
Job Title: Paralegal - II (Professional)
Pay Rate: $ 32 on W2
Location: Bellevue, WA 98004
Start Date: 3/10/2025
Description:
Role is onsite
Essential Functions
Assist with the response to third party legal requests (subpoenas) for employment records and information.
Collect data and documentation from a multitude of sources and individuals in response to third party requests.
Assist with cases (agency charges and demand letters) from start through resolution.
Provide litigation support to other paralegals including the collection, organization, and production of documents.
Manage and update dockets for case deadlines and maintain files within the matter management system.
Other duties as assigned in the legal department.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in labor and employment
Strong communication skills, both written and oral
Effectively manage time, prioritize work, attention to detail and multi-task across many assignments with some direction.
Experience with: MS Office Suite as well as knowledge of HRIS systems, applicant tracking systems, and legal software (e.g., iManage, Workday, DocuSignCM, TeamConnect, OneDrive).
Strong organizational skills and detail oriented
Knowledge of legal research software such as Courtlink and Lexis Nexis preferred
Working knowledge of general legal concepts, terminology and principles related to litigation.
Ability to effectively interface with various groups within the legal department and across the company.
Experience with an employment law firm or corporate legal department function, preferred
Education:
2-year college degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent work experience
Salary : $32
