Trust and Estates Paralegal needed in the Downtown Fort Lauderdale office of a national law firm. The Paralegal will have extensive knowledge regarding probate, including prior experience with guardianships and trust modifications. The candidate should be organized, have strong written communication skills, handle a high volume fast paced environment while paying attention to detail and take initiative to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner. The candidate should have a minimum of three to five years' experience in a Law Firm setting supporting a Trust and Estates Practice Group.
Your Probate Paralegal Duties and Responsibilities:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Provide legal support to attorneys.
Prepare Probate Pleadings, along with other legal documents
Marshal inventory and distribution of assets
Knowledge of IRS Forms such as gift tax (709) and estate tax (706) returns
Recording documents and deeds with courts, E-Filing
Proofread all documents and correspondence for accuracy
Billing - prepare invoices, create cover letters, and send out to clients
Enter time and print reports as requested
Maintaining client's files including preparing documents for signings
Communicate daily with clients in a professional manner
Maintain confidentiality of client information
Beacon Hill Staffing Group is an EEO Employer.
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