Estate Planning law firm in Durham seeks to hire a paralegal to join its trust and estate administration team. Must be professional, motivated, organized, detail oriented and able to work independently. Position entails extensive client contact and ongoing interactions with financial institutions, preparation of court filings such as probate documents and annual accountings, preparation and transmittal of necessary documentation to transfer securities, preparation of claims for insurance proceeds, opening and closing estate accounts, and preparation of federal gift and estate tax returns. Experience in this specialized practice is preferred but candidates with a strong motivation to learn will also be considered. Full benefits (health, dental, 401(k)) provided. Salary commensurate with experience and education. Applicants should apply through indeed, and submit resume and cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications
Ability to Relocate:
- Durham, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person