Trust & Estate Planning Paralegal (Irvine)

Trusts & Estates Paralegal
Irvine, California (Onsite)
Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 annually
LHH Recruitment Solutions is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a well-established Irvine-based law firm seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys sophisticated trust administration work in a collaborative, long-tenured firm environment.
The firm offers a positive workplace culture, strong employee retention, comprehensive benefits, and paid parking.
Responsibilities

• Assist with all phases of trust administration and related matters.
• Prepare estate and gift tax returns.
• Prepare fiduciary accountings and legal notices.
• Communicate with clients and gather information necessary for trust administration.
• Draft trust administration documents, including trust certifications, asset allocation schedules, and beneficiary transfer documents.
• Support attorneys with trust and estate matters while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Trusts & Estates paralegal experience.
• Paralegal certificate required.
• Experience with trust administration, fiduciary accountings, and estate and gift tax returns.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and mathematical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 annually.
• 401(k)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement benefits
• Paid parking

Additional Information

• Full-time, onsite position in Irvine, California.
• No probate or litigation responsibilities.
• Trusts & Estates practice support role.

If you are an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal seeking a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected law firm, we encourage you to apply.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $110,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Tatiana Montealegre
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.