Trusts & Estates Paralegal

Full-time In office

This position supports attorneys in the Estates Practice group to effectively handle client matters. Responsibilities include assisting attorneys in the preparation of estate and trust documentation, including but not limited to estate, inheritance and income tax returns, Accountings, Receipt and Release Agreements and related estate and trust documents required in estate and trust administration;  Requires 5 years or more supporting this practice. Paralegal Certificate required, BA a plus

• Must be computer proficient, with working knowledge of MS Outlook, MS Word and MS Excel required, and be able to prepare all documents produced by attorney or paralegal without secretarial support. Must exhibit a high degree of initiative in managing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, detail-oriented work environment, utilizing excellent judgment and decision-making skills.
• Working knowledge of Outlook and Familiarity or working knowledge of iManage or similar document management system required. preferred.
• Familiarity or experience with tax software such as Lackner 6-in-1 and ProSeries®. # 563137