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Senior Trust & Estates Paralegal
Senior Trust & Estates ParalegalLHH • Dallas, TX, US
Senior Trust & Estates Paralegal

Senior Trust & Estates Paralegal

LHH • Dallas, TX, US
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Overview

This role supports high-profile partners , handling sophisticated estate planning gift / estate tax filings , and trust administration for ultra-high-net-worth clients. You'll be working in a client-facing role alongside an exceptional group of attorneys in a team-oriented, high-performance environment.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and manage gift tax and estate tax returns
  • Work with multi-family structures , trusts, and high-value portfolios
  • Collaborate directly with attorneys and clients on trust administration, probate, and estate planning
  • Maintain and reconcile financial records, G / L accounts, 1099s, K-1s
  • Prepare fiduciary income tax returns and coordinate tax filings
  • Manage trust funding and post-death administration
  • Engage with clients and financial advisors directly

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Trust & Estates paralegal experience
  • Experience with gift tax filings and estate tax processes
  • Proficiency in estate / tax software (GEMS, BNA, ProSystems, EVP)
  • Strong client-facing skills and professional communication
  • Bachelor's degree or ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferred
  • Detail-oriented, highly accountable, and self-driven
  • Why This Role?

  • High-visibility work with top-tier attorneys
  • Collaborative and respectful team culture
  • Firm values include teamwork, inclusion, and innovation
  • Employment details

  • Seniority level : Associate
  • Employment type : Full-time
  • Job function : Legal and Administrative
  • Industries : Legal Services and Law Practice
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