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Corporate / Trusts & Estates Paralegal

Insero Talent SolutionsRochester, NY, US
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Corporate Paralegal (Trusts & Estates)

Rochester, NY

Insero Talent Solutions is thrilled to partner with a dynamic and growing law firm in Rochester, NY, in search of a Corporate Paralegal with strong experience working in Trusts & Estates.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and clients on a variety of corporate and estate planning matters, contributing to a collaborative, client-focused team environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare and file petitions for probate and / or administration in Surrogate's Court.
  • Draft estate and trust accountings, receipt and release documents, and other related filings.
  • Assist executors and trustees in the marshalling, valuation, and transfer of probate and trust assets.
  • Prepare federal and state estate tax returns and assist in compiling documentation for fiduciary income tax returns.
  • Draft and organize trust funding documents and estate planning materials.
  • Maintain client and estate records, ensuring compliance with court and tax filing deadlines.
  • Communicate directly with clients, fiduciaries, financial institutions, and attorneys to facilitate efficient estate and trust administration.
  • Support related corporate law matters, including entity formation, maintenance, and business succession planning as needed.

Requirements :

  • Two- or four-year degree and / or Paralegal Certificate required.
  • 3+ years of experience as a Trusts & Estates Paralegal, with strong probate and trust administration background.
  • Experience with estate and trust accounting, estate tax return preparation, and Surrogate's Court practice.
  • Familiarity with interpreting wills, trust instruments, and fiduciary obligations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional, proactive workstyle.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with HotDocs and FAS Accounting System preferred.
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