Paralegal - Estates & Trusts

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Gordon Feinblatt is seeking a skilled and motivated Paralegal in our Trusts & Estates Practice Group.

Candidate will have an undergraduate degree and / or a paralegal certificate and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the administration of large and complex estates, and all types of trusts.

Estate administration duties will include handling all aspects of the probate process, preparing federal and state estate tax returns, running various tax projections, and coordinating the preparation of all appraisals and income tax returns (individual and fiduciary).

Trust administration duties will include handling all aspects of trust administration, including preparation of fiduciary accountings, distributions to beneficiaries, tax planning, and coordination of fiduciary income tax return preparation.

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills and be comfortable with significant client interaction and to manage a fast-paced workload effectively and efficiently.

The candidate should be proficient with Excel, Power Point, Word, Adobe, and be ready to learn various software programs designed for the trusts and estates practice area.

Why Join Gordon Feinblatt?

Gordon Feinblatt is committed to the development, mentoring, and advancement of legal professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Our culture provides an inclusive and flexible work atmosphere that provides us the ability to deliver the service and support that our clients, attorneys, and personnel deserve.

• Compensation Package : We value your skills and offer a comprehensive benefits and compensation package including but not limited to : Annual Paid Leave Time;
• Firm Paid Holidays and a Floating Holiday; Paid Parental Leave; Hybrid Work Environment; Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance;
• HSA & FSA; 401K and Money Purchase Pension Plan; Voluntary Worksite Benefits; Short & Long Term Disability Insurance; Life Insurance (Firm Paid and Voluntary for Employee and Dependents);
• Performance Evaluation Program with eligibility for an annual base salary increase and bonus. Pre-Tax Parking Program; Affinity Groups;

Paid Volunteer Activities; Fitness Center Discounts; Bar Association Dues; Mobile Device Discount Program; Notary Fees; and a Mentorship and Buddy Program.

Additional benefits information can be found here.

Professional Growth : Elevate your skills and knowledge in a supportive legal environment.

Work / Life Harmony : We embrace flexibility by empowering our teams to achieve work-life balance while optimizing productivity.

Team Environment : Collaborate with experienced attorneys and legal professionals to achieve goals.

Corporate Social Responsibility : We are committed to fostering positive change and making a meaningful impact through our unwavering commitment to corporate social responsibility.

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