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Paralegal - Healthcare Litigation

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At a Glance

Location
Sacramento, California, United States

Requirements

5+ years of paralegal experience with management of large-scale discovery processes, document review, with a strong preference for experience in healthcare-related litigation or regulated industries

Bachelor's Degree and completion of paralegal program of study preferred, or clear demonstration of equivalent knowledge and skill, including:

Exceptional time and task management abilities

Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality work

Excellent written and oral communication skills at a post-college level

Residency in Sacramento, California

Compensation & Benefits

f remote work, and three days in-office.

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This position primarily supports the firm's Healthcare Litigation Practice Group and assists with general litigation matters as needed. Responsibilities span all phases of litigation, including managing discovery, maintaining litigation workspaces, preparing materials for hearings and trials, coordinating trial logistics, and serving as a liaison to the firm's clients. The role requires a strong understanding of the litigation process, excellent organizational and analytical skills, and proficiency with litigation support technology. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong interpersonal and communication skills and a demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional client service in a fast-paced environment.

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At Davis Wright Tremaine, you will find challenging assignments, opportunities for professional growth and community involvement, and a culture of inclusion. DWT fosters inclusiveness and authenticity. Regardless of position, everyone here has a voice and the support is unparalleled.

Responsibilities

Maintain accurate and up-to-date calendar systems in collaboration with legal secretaries and docketing personnel to track important deadlines, court dates, and deliverables

Oversee the creation, indexing, and ongoing maintenance of complex case files and document collections using modern document management systems and platforms

Assist with the preparation, review, and proofreading of legal documents, filings, and agreements for accuracy, compliance, and alignment with jurisdictional standards. This includes proofreading legal memoranda for typographical and grammatical accuracy and verifying citations to legal authorities and evidence in compliance with The Bluebook and/or other court-specific requirements

Coordinate and manage court filings and submissions, including electronic submissions, ensuring compliance with jurisdictional processes and requirements

Research & Discovery

Conduct advanced fact research and analysis using online databases, public agencies, courts, and other sources; prepare detailed memoranda summarizing findings

About the Company

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is an AmLaw 100 law firm with 9 offices nationwide. We are relentlessly committed to client service and look for candidates who share that commitment. At DWT, client service means having empathy for each client\u2019s and each lawyer\u2019s work and personal pressures, business objectives, and legal needs; anticipating their needs; and having the capabilities and commitment to deliver what matters most to them.