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Job details
Top Law Firm in Philadelphia with low billable hours
This Jobot Job is hosted by Chris Cavish
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Salary $85,000 - $90,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Top-rated law firm in Philadelphia with low billable hours. We were founded in 1933, and are a distinguished law firm with a national presence, boasting offices in key cities such as Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and New Jersey. With a team of seasoned attorneys specializing in a wide spectrum of legal areas, including corporate law, litigation, intellectual property, and real estate, we are renowned for our commitment to excellence and a client-centric approach. Our enduring dedication to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards, coupled with our innovative strategies, makes us a trusted partner for clients seeking tailored, efficient, and top-tier legal solutions.
Why join us?
Key Responsibilities
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Job details
Top Law Firm in Philadelphia with low billable hours
This Jobot Job is hosted by Chris Cavish
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $85,000 - $90,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Top-rated law firm in Philadelphia with low billable hours. We were founded in 1933, and are a distinguished law firm with a national presence, boasting offices in key cities such as Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., and New Jersey. With a team of seasoned attorneys specializing in a wide spectrum of legal areas, including corporate law, litigation, intellectual property, and real estate, we are renowned for our commitment to excellence and a client-centric approach. Our enduring dedication to upholding the highest ethical and professional standards, coupled with our innovative strategies, makes us a trusted partner for clients seeking tailored, efficient, and top-tier legal solutions.
Why join us?
- $85,000 - $90,000
- Low billable hours
- OT pay over 40 hours
- Great benefits
- Room to Grow
- Great work culture
- Hybrid, 3 days in office
Key Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in the preparation and filing of probate and trust administration documents.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate planning documents.
- Conduct legal research related to trust and estate matters.
- Manage and organize client files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accurately maintained.
- Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, and financial institutions to gather necessary information and documentation.
- Coordinate and assist in the transfer of assets, including real estate, investments, and personal property.
- Prepare and maintain detailed records of estate and trust transactions.
- Assist with the preparation of estate tax returns and other tax-related documents.
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, court appearances, and client consultations.
- Provide administrative support to attorneys as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an accredited program.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, focusing on trust and estate law.
- Strong knowledge of probate and estate administration procedures.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
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Salary : $85,000 - $90,000
