Paralegal

Paralegal with trust & estate background needed in Long Island NY... competitive salary, 401K, PTO and more!

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Salary: $65,000 - $90,000 per year

A bit about us:
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Long Island location
New York based Law Firm with seeks Paralegal for their Trusts and Estates department to work in their Long Island office. Ideal candidates will have 2 years experience with Trusts & Estates.

• New York based firm with 5 offices
• Over 40 years in business
• Specialty areas: corporate, banking, real estate, land use, commercial litigation, and trust and estate cases.

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Why join us?
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• Long Island location
• Competitive salary
• Full comprehensive benefits
• Monday to Friday work schedule, 8am -6pm
• 2 years experience with Trusts & Estates
• Comprehensive benefits after 90 days
• 401K Roth retirement plan
• PTO

o Candidates should be well organized
o Detail oriented and have strong written and verbal communication skills
o Ability to work effectively with various types of clients.
o Applicants should demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
o Excellent proficiency of Word, Outlook and Excel is required.
o Paralegal certificate a plus.

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Job Details
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Our client, a New York based Law Firm with 5 offices is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Trust & Estate Paralegal to join our team. As a full time Trust & Estate Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing legal support to attorneys in the Estate & Trusts department. You will be responsible for managing legal documents, drafting legal correspondence, and managing client relationships. You will also be responsible for managing vendor relationships and ensuring that all legal documents are filed in a timely and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

• Drafting legal correspondence and legal documents
• Managing client relationships and ensuring that all client needs are met
• Managing vendor relationships and ensuring that all vendor needs are met
• Managing legal documents and ensuring that all documents are filed in a timely and efficient manner
• Scheduling meetings and ensuring that all parties are available
• Managing report management and ensuring that all reports are accurate and up-to-date
• Providing support to attorneys in the Estate & Trusts department
• Ensuring that all legal documents are e-filed in a timely and efficient manner
• Using MS office suite, Google Docs, and faxing to complete all necessary tasks

Qualifications:

• 2 years of experience in a legal support role
• Experience with Estate & Trusts
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience with e-filing and vendor management
• Proficiency in MS office suite, Google Docs, and faxing
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Knowledge of Surrogate’s Court practice and procedure
• Experience with contested probate proceedings & contested fiduciary accounting proceedings
• Confidential relationships
• Investment performance
• Interests in closely held corporations, and matters involving undue influence

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Permanent Trust & Estate Paralegal with the necessary experience and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Reach out to https://jobot.com/apply/paralegal/1206949234?utm_source=really or call / text 949-996-7883 for additional information

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