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Leech Tishman

Trusts & Estates Paralegal – Los Angeles, CA

Leech Tishman, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, Inc.

is seeking to hire a Trusts & Estates Paralegal with 5-8 years of experience in estate planning and trust administration to work in our Los Angeles (Westwood) office. The Trusts & Estates Paralegal will be responsible for day-to-day tasks related to estate planning and trust administration including document preparation and review, legal research, and communication with clients.Description:Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Preparation of accountings for both estates and trustsDrafting of estate planning documents, including wills, living trusts, irrevocable trusts and asset transfersAssistance with probate administration including probate petitions, assessor forms, statutory notices, creation of sub trusts, family settlement agreements, Rule 5.6 notices, and allocation of assetsPreparation of federal and state individual and fiduciary income tax returns, gift tax returns, and estate tax returnsServes as liaison between firm, clients, advisors, and beneficiariesCandidate Qualifications:5-8 years of experience in trusts & estates within a law firm environmentParalegal certificate required; B.A. or B.S. desiredProficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with WealthCounsel, Lackner, ProLaw, and NetDocs a plusNotary Public a plusExcellent mathematical skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsLegal research and technical writing skills, including proficiency with legal research toolsStrong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skillsAbility to work within deadlines and work on multiple tasks simultaneouslyDetail-oriented and highly organizedThis position is full-time.Job Requirements:Employee Status:

Full-Time – Non-ExemptSchedule:

8-hour shift; day shift; Monday to FridayJob Type:

ProfessionalEducation:

Minimum – Paralegal CertificateExperience:

5-8 years as Trusts & Estates ParalegalSalary Range:

$90,000-$110,000; Salary commensurate with expertise & previous experienceTravel:

0%About Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl, Inc.:Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl is a national, full-service law firm dedicated to assisting businesses, institutions, and individuals. Leech Tishman offers legal services in business restructuring & insolvency, construction, corporate matters, employment & labor, estates & trusts, intellectual property, litigation & alternative dispute resolution, and real estate. In addition, the firm offers a wide range of legal services to clients in the aviation & aerospace, cannabis, emerging cyber technologies, energy & natural resources, entertainment, healthcare, hospitality, and life sciences industries. Leech Tishman has offices in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Sarasota, Washington, D.C., and Wilmington, DE. and has a history of strong growth in these markets. We offer a competitive salary and benefits and a collegial work environment.Qualified applicants should send resume and cover letter to Mala Mason, Chief People Officer at mmason@leechtishman.com.

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