Trusts & Estates Paralegal
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About Us Price & Price, LLC, established in 1973, is a family-owned law firm dedicated to assisting families in South Jersey with estate planning, elder law, probate, and estate administration. Founded by Carl Price and later joined by his son, Casey Price, the firm emphasizes personalized client relationships and a commitment to the community. Our mission is to provide sound legal advice and exceptional client service, ensuring clients are well-informed and confident in their legal decisions.

About You Price & Price is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate and probate law, capable of managing the probate process from start to finish. We're looking for someone with a client-focused approach, excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a proactive mindset. You should take initiative and anticipate needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage case files, maintaining accurate records of correspondence, court documents, and financial records.
• Prepare, review, and file probate court documents, including estate openings, accountings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, executors, beneficiaries, and other involved parties.
• Organize financial records, asset information, and creditor claims.
• Coordinate with financial institutions, government agencies, and other entities to facilitate asset transfers and distributions.

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience as a trusts & estates paralegal or similar role.
• Proven ability to independently manage probate cases from initiation to completion.
• Proficient in timekeeping and tracking billable hours accurately.
• An understanding of probate law and estate administration processes.
• Exceptional organizational, time-management, and deadline drive skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365.

Benefits

Why Join Us? At Price & Price, we foster a supportive, close-knit work environment where team members feel valued and empowered.

We offer:

• Full-time position: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, 40 hours per week
• Competitive salary: $45,000 - $52,000 per year
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off, including holidays and sick leave

This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your skills while collaborating with a dedicated team in a supportive, friendly, and professional environment.

Please note: We kindly ask that you refrain from direct contact or agency inquiries. If your qualifications align with our firm's needs, we will reach out to you. Thank you for considering us, and we wish you the best in your job search!