What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal- Probate position at Nelson Elder Care Law, LLC?
As a Probate Paralegal you will help families by overseeing the Probate Experience, preparing petitions, and explaining the process. You will own and manage the Probate experience by ensuring client needs and Probate deadlines are met timely and goes as smoothly as possible.
Nelson Elder Care Law is an award-winning law firm with a culture of caring for one another and clients. We help people of all ages plan ahead for the curveballs life throws at them.
The primary responsibilities are to own and manage the Probate experience by ensuring client needs and Probate deadlines are met timely manner and go as smoothly as possible.
- Owns Client Probate and Guardianship Experience, overseeing all cases to ensure timeliness on all deadlines are met
- Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize legal documents
- Draft petitions and ensure appropriate types are created
- Ensure legal documents are prepared timely and meet required deadlines
- Serve as point of contact for basic client questions that do not require an Attorney
- Comfortable with a heavy case load (40 )
- Perform other tasks as needed
Qualifications
**Must be able to handle a heavy case load**
**Must know the Ga Probate Process**
- Experience with discovery, litigation, mediation, and trial prep- REQUIRED
- Experience managing Probate cases required
- Flexibility and ability to multitask.
- Strong drafting and writing skills, including great attention to detail and proofreading
- Excellent communication skills, including using appropriate tone and professionalism when engaging with clients
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- A self-starter with a positive attitude, resilient emotional intelligence, strong work ethic, and good judgment
- Attention to details
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
About Nelson Elder Care Law
Nelson Elder Care Law was founded in 2014 to provide residents of Georgia with dependable counsel and representation in matters of elder law. We work with clients by offering legal and financial services and helping manage care for older family members. Nelson Elder Care Law protects families from the curveballs of life.
We offer a highly competitive salary that exceeds industry standards. This is designed to attract top talent and reflect the value we place on our team.
Benefits:
- Great schedule (8:30-4:30)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company-paid basic Life & Paid Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Monthly Bonuses
- PTO & Paid holidays
- Free Estate Planning
- Paid trip after 5 years!
- Recognition, Events, Celebrations, and more!