Paralegal Trust and Estates

Our client is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support attorneys in all aspects of estate planning and estate/trust administration. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail‑oriented environment, excels at managing multiple priorities, and has a strong understanding of estate planning documents, probate procedures, and fiduciary requirements.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organization within the professional services industry, known for its expertise and commitment to excellence. It is a large organization offering a robust platform for professional growth and career development.

Description

• Assist attorneys with drafting and reviewing trust and estate documents.
• Prepare and file legal documents, including wills, trusts, and probate paperwork.
• Conduct thorough legal research and compile findings.
• Manage and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
• Coordinate with clients, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders.
• Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of legal documents.
• Assist in the preparation of estate tax returns and related documentation.
• Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful Paralegal Trust and Estates should have:

• A strong understanding of trust and estate law and procedures.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Attention to detail and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
• Strong research and communication skills.
• Experience with estate tax return preparation and filing is preferred.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $108,000 to $132,000 USD annually.
• Comprehensive benefits package for employees.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment within a large organization.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career in the professional services industry as a Paralegal Trust and Estates in New York, we encourage you to apply today!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.