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Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a full-service firm that is frequently ranked among the Best Law Firms in the country.

Why join us?

• Excellent Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Benefits
• Profit Sharing 401k Plan
• Mentorship Program

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with experience in Trust & Estate law to join our dynamic legal team.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys and clients to provide comprehensive legal support.

The ideal candidate will have an understanding of court procedures, legal terminology, and court documents. T

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with preparation of wills, trusts, and estate planning documents.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support case preparation.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and briefs.
• Manage and organize complex probate and trust administration files.
• Coordinate with clients, court officials, and other legal professionals in a professional manner.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, and government regulations relating to trusts and estates.
• Assist in court proceedings as required, including providing support during trials.
• Perform administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, maintaining attorney calendars, and managing client files.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience
• Highly preferred experience with trust & estate law
• Proficient in drafting and interpreting legal documents, specifically court documents.
• Strong knowledge of legal research methods and legal terminology.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and legal research software.
• Paralegal certification is a plus.

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