Overview

Company
Special Counsel
Location
East Lake-Orient Park, Florida, United States
Compensation
$80,000 - $85,000/year
Employment type
On-site
Special Counsel

Legal & Government • East Lake-Orient Park, Florida, United States

Trusts & Estates Paralegal

East Lake-Orient Park, Florida, United States$80,000 – $85,000/yearOn-sitePosted 13 hours ago
Legal & Government

About the Role

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a respected law firm in the Tampa area to identify an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who enjoys working closely with attorneys, clients, and financial professionals on sophisticated estate planning and probate matters.
Responsibilities
  • Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related documents
  • Assist attorneys with probate and trust administration matters from inception through closing
  • Prepare and file probate pleadings and court documents
  • Coordinate asset collection, valuations, and transfers
  • Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, accountants, and other third parties
  • Review and organize financial records, trust documents, and estate inventories
  • Prepare accountings, inventories, and supporting probate documentation
  • Maintain case files and track important deadlines to ensure timely matter progression
Qualifications
  • 3+ years of Trusts & Estates, Probate, or Estate Planning Paralegal experience
  • Strong knowledge of probate administration and estate planning processes
  • Experience drafting estate planning and probate documents
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and client service skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines simultaneously
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software
  • Paralegal certificate preferred but not required
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid work flexibility available
  • Supportive team-oriented culture
  • Opportunity to work on sophisticated estate planning and administration matters
If you are an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal seeking a new opportunity with a reputable Tampa law firm, we encourage you to apply today.
Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $85,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Richard Harley
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What You'll Do

Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and related documents
Assist attorneys with probate and trust administration matters from inception through closing
Prepare and file probate pleadings and court documents
Coordinate asset collection, valuations, and transfers
Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, accountants, and other third parties
Review and organize financial records, trust documents, and estate inventories

Skills & Technologies

Legal & Government