What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probate administration and Guardianship Paralegal position at TFF?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in various legal matters, including research, drafting documents, and managing case files. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. A background in Probate administration & Guardianship law is required.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough legal research using tools to support case preparation.
- Draft and review contracts and legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with relevant laws.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by organizing case files and evidence.
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information for cases.
- Manage project timelines and ensure that all deadlines are met efficiently.
- Maintain organized records of all legal documents, correspondence, and case-related materials.
- Collaborate with attorneys on various legal matters, providing necessary support throughout the litigation process.
Skills
- Proficient in legal research techniques.
- Strong understanding of contract law and the ability to draft clear and concise agreements.
- Knowledge of Probate Administration and Guardianship is required.
- Excellent interviewing skills to effectively gather information from clients and witnesses.
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Familiarity with project management principles to ensure efficient workflow within the legal team.
- Previous experience as a paralegal or in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Spanish speaking is a plus
Join our team to contribute your expertise in a dynamic legal environment where your skills will be valued and developed!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
Experience:
- Probate Administration: 2 years (Preferred)
- Guardianship: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Coral Gables, FL 33156 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
