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Estate Planning Legal Assistant
Punta Gorda, FL

Title: Estate Planning Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Salary: Competitive and commensurate with experience
Experience: Previous experience in Estate Planning preferred

Farr Law is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their team in Punta Gorda, Florida. This full-time position will primarily focus on Estate Planning and Probate, but may also include other practice areas. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be proficient with computers, and have a willingness to learn and adapt to unique situations.

Responsibilities:

- Answer phones and manage attorney calendars
- Assist with minor edits to legal documents
- Respond to clients by email or phone
- Greet clients and assist with document signing or copying
- Sign documents as a witness or notary as needed
- Attend meetings as directed by the attorney
- Record and store client information

Qualifications:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with computers and able to learn new programs quickly
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software including Outlook and Word
- Previous experience in Estate Planning as a paralegal or legal assistant preferred
- Paralegal certification is preferred but not necessary
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree is helpful but not required

Job Expectations:

- In-office work only; no remote work
- 8:30 am – 5 pm; Monday – Friday (lunch 12-1 pm)
- Minimal overtime

About Farr Law:

Farr Law is dedicated to protecting the rights of the individual and promoting responsible development in the growing region of Punta Gorda, Florida. The firm values diversity and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, workers compensation, paid time off, and paid holidays

Join our team at Farr Law and become a part of a firm that values hard work, dedication, and the well-being of its employees. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!






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