Paralegal - Trust and Estates
21 days ago
White Plains
Job Description Law firm is seeking a Paralegal - Trust and Estates to join their team. Responsibilities • You will provide overall support to the attorneys' business needs, • Review and summarize estate planning documents, • Maintain and organize client files and records, • Communicate with clients regarding case status and document collection, • Assist with drafting and reviewing legal documents, • Prepare and manage spreadsheets and supporting materials, • Provide general support to attorneys as needed Qualifications • We are looking for someone who is reliable, organized, and proactive, • The ideal candidate is a strong team player who takes ownership of their work and communicates effectively with both clients and colleagues, • 1-3 years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal, preferably in estate planning or elder law, • Experience with NYSCEF e-filing, • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment, • Comfortable working directly with clients and attorneys, • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook