Trusts & Estates Paralegal
$90k/y-$110k/y
2 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeEntry
Summary
Jobot is seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join their legal team in North Chicago, IL. The role involves providing critical support in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters.
About the Role
As a Trusts & Estates Paralegal, you will assist attorneys in all stages of estate planning and trust administration, manage the probate process, coordinate with clients, maintain client files, and provide general administrative support to the legal team. This position requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional who can manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
About You
Required:
- A minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on trusts and estates.
- A bachelor's degree in paralegal studies, law, or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of estate and trust law, probate procedures, and tax implications.
- Proficiency in legal research and document drafting.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
- A high degree of discretion and confidentiality.
Preferred:
- A paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
- Experience in managing sensitive and confidential information.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package
- 401k with a 6% match
- Opportunity for growth
- Annual bonus
Jobot
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North Chicago, IL