Probate, Estate & Trust Paralegal
miami family law group pllcDoral, FL
Probate, Estate & Trust Paralegal
L5
miami family law group pllcDoral, FL19 days ago
Occupations
Paralegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All OtherMiami Family Law Group seeks an experienced Probate Paralegal to manage estate administration, probate proceedings, and related legal documentation. You'll support attorneys in handling complex estates, trust administration, and family law matters with probate components. This role requires strong probate expertise and the ability to manage multiple cases with precision.
Responsibilities:
Prepare and review legal documents for probate proceedings, estate transfers, wills, trusts, and estate administration
Conduct legal research on probate procedures, Florida statutes, and estate planning best practices
Manage case files and deadlines using case management systems, and maintain organized, accurate documentation
Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and court filings
Coordinate client interviews, and gather and organize estate and family law documentation
Research and analyze estate assets, liabilities, and distribution requirements
Support attorneys in probate litigation and contested estate matters
Maintain compliance with court filing deadlines and procedural requirements
Perform data entry and document review, and proofread for accuracy and completeness
Requirements: Required
Minimum 3+ years probate experience in a law office setting, no exceptions
Deep knowledge of Florida probate law and estate administration procedures
Proficiency with legal case management software, such as Clio, LexisNexis, or PCLaw
Strong writing and legal research skills, with the ability to draft court documents
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously
Attention to detail in proofreading and document organization
Effective client communication and interviewing skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred
Experience with family law matters involving estate planning or probate components
Familiarity with trust administration and fiduciary accounting
Experience managing contested probate or estate litigation
Benefits
Benefits include: 401(k) with company match
Health insurance
Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Educational course reimbursement
Paid time off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Apply now
Level
SeniorL5
Location
Doral, FL
Occupation
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
19 days ago
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