Paralegal for Estate and Trust Administration

Estate And Trust Administration ParalegalThis practice specializes in Estate and Trust Administration, Estate Planning, and Real Estate Conveyancing. We are committed to a diverse work environment. Our ideal candidates are respectful of an inclusive work environment.

We strive to ensure that those working in our organization reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.Job SummaryThe Estate and Trust Administration paralegal supports our busy team working on multiple probate and trust administrations for our clients. The paralegal will manage both legal and administrative functions, including meeting and following up with staff and clients, communicating with other members of the team internally and with external parties (courts and financial institutions), and other duties as necessary.ResponsibilitiesDevelop a deep understanding of the law firm's programs and projects and substantive areas of law, especially those substantive areas of law in which you will be assisting clientsComplete forms and related template documents and file them with the courtsPrepare Inventories and Final Accounts for Estates and TrustsHandle day-to-day case management administrative functionsAttend weekly case review meetingsTranscribe/document case updates and next action steps during meetings for casesProvide intake support to attorneys as needed.Attend trainings as needed for professional developmentQualificationsMust have experience with Estate and Trust AdministrationAbility to commute/travel to and from courthouse locations and/or office, as neededHeavy use of computer programs and applicationsStrong oral and written communication skillsCareful attention to detailReliable and organizedAbility to manage multiple projects, prioritize, and meet deadlinesSalary negotiable based on experienceCompensation: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour