Trusts and Estates Paralegal

Hinman, Howard & Kattell, LLP
City of Binghamton, NY
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Trusts and Estates Paralegal to join our collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys managing sophisticated estate and trust matters while providing exceptional service to clients during important life transitions.

What You Will Do

As a Trusts & Estates Paralegal, you will independently manage complex estate and trust administration matters from inception through closing while working closely with attorneys as needed.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate is a compassionate, organized professional who enjoys working independently while also collaborating with attorneys and colleagues. Empathy, professionalism, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Requirements

  • Three to five years of Trusts and Estates paralegal experience in a medium or large law firm preferred
  • Demonstrated experience handling all aspects of estate and trust administration
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Paralegal certificate preferred
  • Notary Public commission preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Experience with ProLaw and ProSystem Fx Tax is preferred
  • Familiarity with estate administration procedures in Pennsylvania and/or Florida is a plus

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
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