What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trusts and Estates Paralegal position at Laurel Trust Law LLP?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Trusts and Estates Paralegal to join our team. The Trusts and Estates Paralegal will be responsible for drafting estate plan documents, including revocable living trusts, wills, deeds, and incapacity documents, managing legal cases, conducting legal research, and providing administrative support to attorneys. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a background in law.
Duties:
- Draft trusts, wills, deeds, incapacity documents, and other estate planning documents
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Assist attorneys with case management, including drafting legal documents and maintaining case files
- Communicate with clients and professional partners to gather necessary information
- Transcribe legal documents and correspondence
- Perform general administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing calendars
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Law or related field
- Experience with Wealth Counsel or other estate planning drafting software is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Prior experience in a legal administrative role is preferred
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for law and a desire to contribute to the success of our legal team, we encourage you to apply for the position of Trusts and Estates Paralegal.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Ability to Relocate:
- Mission Viejo, CA 92691: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Salary : $60,000 - $100,000