Do you thrive in a role where consistent improvement, a high level of organization, and empowerment of your coworkers and clients are key?
Rocke Law Group, PLLC, is seeking an experienced paralegal who wants to build a long-term career in a high-performing, rapidly growing employment law practice.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, taking initiative, and producing exceptional work. We are looking for a professional who takes pride in becoming an indispensable part of the legal team, not someone looking for a temporary position or a stepping stone.
Our paralegals play a critical role in case strategy, client service, investigation, document analysis, and litigation support. We trust our team members with meaningful responsibility and value individuals who can think independently, learn quickly, and take ownership of their work.
If you are the type of person who naturally spots issues, anticipates needs, and finds solutions without waiting to be told what to do, we would like to meet you.
About Rocke Law Group, PLLC
Rocke Law is a Seattle-based law firm primarily focused on employment law in Washington State. We advise and represent small and mid-sized employers.
We strive to provide exceptional client service and outstanding legal representation while maintaining a culture of professionalism, accountability, continuous learning, and integrity. We invest heavily in our people and are committed to helping driven professionals grow their expertise and advance their careers over the long term.
What You Will Do
Manage Case Development
- Gather and organize case-related facts, documents, and evidence
- Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, and third parties
- Assist attorneys with case strategy and case management
- Maintain deadlines, calendars, and case workflows
Analyze and Organize Information
- Review, summarize, and organize large volumes of documents
- Create timelines, witness summaries, and case chronologies
- Identify missing information, inconsistencies, and potential issues
- Assist with damage calculations and case analysis
Support Litigation
- Draft and assist with pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other litigation documents
- Coordinate discovery and document production
- Manage court filings and case logistics
- Prepare materials for hearings, mediations, and trials
Serve Clients
- Communicate professionally and effectively with clients
- Help clients navigate legal processes
- Gather information and documentation efficiently
- Represent the firm with professionalism, responsiveness, and sound judgment
What We Are Looking For
Success in this role is less about years of experience and more about how you approach your work.
The strongest candidates consistently demonstrate:
Ownership
You take responsibility for outcomes, not just tasks. You follow through, solve problems, and make sure things get done on time.
Independence
You can research issues, learn new concepts, and work through challenges before seeking detailed guidance. You do not need step-by-step instructions for every assignment.
Initiative
You identify what needs attention and proactively move matters forward. You anticipate attorney needs, client needs, and case needs before being asked.
Analytical Thinking
You enjoy solving problems, connecting facts, and making sense of large amounts of information. You are naturally curious and ask thoughtful questions.
Composure Under Pressure
You remain organized, focused, and professional when priorities shift and deadlines converge. You can manage a demanding workload without sacrificing quality, client service, or attention to detail.
Attention to Detail
You catch errors, inconsistencies, and missing information that others overlook. You take pride in producing accurate, polished work.
Professional Judgment
You communicate confidently and professionally with clients, attorneys, opposing counsel, and colleagues. People trust you because you are thoughtful, reliable, and composed.
Who Thrives Here
You may be an excellent fit if you:
- Learn new systems and processes quickly
- Prefer accountability over micromanagement
- Enjoy figuring things out independently
- Take pride in producing high-quality work
- Manage competing priorities effectively
- Are organized, dependable, and resourceful
- Value continuous improvement and professional growth
- Adapt well as responsibilities and workload evolve
- Want to build a long-term career as a legal professional
What Success Looks Like at Our Firm
A successful paralegal in this role:
- Independently manages significant portions of the case workflow
- Anticipates attorney and client needs before they arise
- Produces high-quality work requiring minimal revisions
- Builds strong relationships with clients through responsiveness and professionalism
- Identifies issues and solutions proactively
- Becomes a trusted resource for attorneys and teammates
- Contributes meaningfully to case outcomes and firm success
Qualifications
Required
- 2–5 years of paralegal experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously
Preferred
- Washington employment law experience
- Experience managing discovery and document review
- Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate
What Makes This Opportunity Different
Meaningful Responsibility
You will perform substantive legal work that directly impacts cases and clients.
Professional Growth
You will continue developing advanced legal, analytical, and case-management skills.
High Standards
We expect excellence, provide support, and value professionals who continuously improve.
Long-Term Career Opportunity
We are committed to building a team of exceptional legal professionals who want to grow with the firm over the long term.
Compensation & Benefits
- $35-$40 per hour.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(K) with employer match and the potential for profit sharing.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities, including bi-weekly 1:1s with the managing partner.
- Long-term advancement opportunities within the firm.
- ORCA card for mass transit.
How to Apply
Please submit your:
In your cover letter, please outline a “day in the life” of a paralegal role you’ve held, an achievement you’re proud of, and your favorite part of the job.
Final Thought
We believe great paralegals are among the most valuable professionals in the legal industry. They bring order to complexity, solve problems, build client trust, and help move cases forward.
If you are looking for a career where your judgment, initiative, analytical ability, and work ethic will be valued and rewarded, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Profit sharing
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Application Question(s):
- What do you value in a workplace?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Seattle, WA 98101
