Paralegal - Trust & Estate

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Katie GriffithAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 per yearA 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 ProgramJob DetailsWe 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. TResponsibilities: 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.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.