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Estate Planning Paralegal

2 months ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Jobot Full time
Hybrid Work Model | Professional Development | Competitive Compensation

About the Firm:

This esteemed legal practice merges the capabilities and resources of larger firms with the personalized service typical of boutique establishments. With a team of over 75 skilled attorneys, they provide tailored legal counsel to a diverse clientele, including businesses and affluent individuals.

The firm’s collaborative atmosphere promotes a supportive work culture, enabling the delivery of high-quality legal services while fostering professional advancement. Their dedication to clients, colleagues, and the community underpins their mission to build enduring relationships and maintain the highest standards of legal practice.

What to Expect:

As a member of this firm, you will:
  • Engage in a variety of intricate trust and estate matters
  • Assist in both fundamental and sophisticated planning for clients
  • Enhance your skills under the mentorship of seasoned attorneys
  • Participate in a team that values knowledge sharing and camaraderie
  • Benefit from a hybrid work arrangement, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility
  • Receive a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications

The firm emphasizes a positive onboarding experience, ensuring that new members integrate smoothly and establish strong connections with their colleagues. Their commitment to work-life balance and professional growth makes them an ideal environment for paralegals seeking a fulfilling career in trust and estate law.

Position Overview:

A prestigious law firm is in search of a proficient Trust and Estate Paralegal to enhance their team. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong proactive planning abilities and possess a comprehensive understanding of estate planning.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Draft estate planning documents, including wills, powers of attorney, and various trusts
  • Support clients with both basic and advanced estate planning needs
  • Conduct trust administration and prepare necessary accountings
  • Communicate effectively with clients, showcasing excellent interpersonal skills
  • Collaborate within a team environment, sharing knowledge to strengthen overall team performance

Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated experience in drafting estate planning documents
  • Solid background in trust administration and accounting
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to work collaboratively in a team setting

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in preparing gift and estate tax returns under attorney supervision
  • Familiarity with probate processes
  • Knowledge of advanced trust structures and estate planning techniques

Work Environment:
  • Hybrid position requiring three days of in-office attendance after the initial onboarding period
  • Initial onboarding period requires full in-office attendance to ensure effective integration

Compensation:

Salary commensurate with experience and aligned with market standards.