Job Description
Professional development and continuing education opportunities Opportunities for community involvement and pro bono work
Job title: Probate and Trust Administration Paralegal Salary: Market leading compensation package Experience: Experienced Location: Sarasota, Florida, United States
Overview:
- Williams Parker, the largest and oldest law firm in the region, is looking for an experienced Probate and Trust Administration Paralegal to join their team in Sarasota, FL. - This role is crucial in providing expert-level support to attorneys during probate proceedings. - The paralegal will be responsible for preparing and filing probate documents, contacting beneficiaries and next of kin, and assisting with estate accounts and property transfer. - This is an opportunity to work with a client-centric team and handle high-volume, complex probate and trust administration work.
Why this role is important:
- The Probate and Trust Administration Paralegal plays a vital role in the success of the law firm by providing support to attorneys and ensuring smooth probate proceedings. - This role requires strong skills in client service, research, project management, accounting, and mailings. - FRP and/or CLA certifications are preferred for this role. - Technical knowledge of EstateWorks, HotDocs, BNA 706 tax preparation, iManage document management system, and MS Office Suite is necessary. - Behavioral abilities such as adaptability, collaboration, and strong work ethic are crucial for success in this role.
Requirements:
- The ideal candidate for this role will have experience in estate planning and probate law. - FRP and/or CLA certifications are preferred. - Technical knowledge of EstateWorks, HotDocs, BNA 706 tax preparation, iManage document management system, and MS Office Suite is necessary. - Strong behavioral abilities such as adaptability, collaboration, and strong work ethic are crucial for success in this role.
Benefits:
- Williams Parker offers a competitive total rewards package with market leading compensation. - Employees can take advantage of excellent health, disability, vision, dental, and life insurance. - The law firm also offers an Employee Savings Plan with employer contributions and a 401(k) with employer contributions. - Other benefits include paid time off, paid parental leave, and a perks platform offering over 30,000 unique discounts. - Employees can also participate in wellness programs and take advantage of professional development and continuing education opportunities. - Williams Parker also encourages community involvement and pro bono work.
Join the Williams Parker team today and take your career to the next level with sophisticated work, a talented and happy team, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. Apply now for the role of Probate and Trust Administration Paralegal in Sarasota, FL.