Trusts and Estates Paralegal

Lee Hecht Harrison
  • Roseland, NJ
  • $95,000–$130,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions, in partnership with a law firm in Florham Park, NJ is seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Paralegal to join their team.

This position is hybrid - one day remote. The firm offers a collaborative environment, complex work, and great benefits.

Responsibilities:

  • Drafting legal documents including estate and trust administration documents
  • Assisting with all aspects of estate, trust, and tax matters
  • Preparing probate, court, and tax-related filings
  • Collecting and reviewing financial records
  • Assisting with preparation of estate, gift, inheritance, and income tax returns
  • Corresponding with clients
  • Conducting legal research
  • Managing files
  • Coordinating client accountings

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of recent trusts and estates experience
  • Paralegal Certificate and/or Bachelor's Degree
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Extremely organized

The anticipated salary range for this position is between $95,000-$130,000 per year, depending on experience, education, and other job-related factors.

Benefits

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Paid time off

  • Additional voluntary benefits

Pay Details: $95,000.00 to $130,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Christy Candelora

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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

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Numbers & Facts

LocationRoseland, NJ
Salary$95,000–$130,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Administrator Documentationunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Disability Insuranceunmatched
  • File Managementunmatched
  • Income Taxunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Documentsunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Paralegalunmatched
  • Research Skillsunmatched
  • Tax Returnsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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