Busy estate planning and elder law firm in Oviedo is looking for a Probate Paralegal!
100% on site
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Job Responsibilities:
- Handling all aspects of administering formal and summary probate proceedings
- Handling all aspects of trust administration through termination or funding of ongoing trusts
- Drafting, organizing, and managing court pleadings and filings
- Meeting with and signing documents with clients
- Interacting with financial advisors and financial institutions
- Handling the gathering and documenting of estate assets and creditors
Requirements:
- The qualified candidate will have experience as a probate paralegal or related field (e.g. estate planning, guardianship, elder law)
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software (Word, Outlook, Excel) and others including Clio and Westlaw Form Builder.
- 2+ years of experience in the legal field
- Able to work effectively within a team and independently
- Excellent communication written and verbal communication skills
- Superior time management and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks concurrently.
- Flexibility in working for multiple attorneys
- Dogs may be present at times
Work Hours & Benefits:
- Full-time, Monday – Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., with a one-hour lunch
- Employer paid Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO Health Insurance for employee
- Employer paid long-term disability
- Optional Employee Benefits through Aflac and Liberty National
- Generous paid holidays
- Liberal vacation policy
- Team events – luncheons, team enrichment
- Retirement plan – 401k Plan, eligible after one year
- Bonus compensation for outstanding performance after 2 years of employment
Apply today!