Estate Planning and Trusts Legal Assistant

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JobgetherLegal Services
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$1,150–$1,220 USD per month
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Job Details

Languages
Spanish
Experience
2–3 years
Required Skills
CRM

Requirements

  • 2–3 years of experience drafting legal documents within an active legal practice.
  • Experience in estate planning, probate, wills, trusts, and/or trust administration.
  • Direct experience preparing wills, trusts, probate pleadings, trust accountings, and filings.
  • Strong legal document drafting, proofreading, editing, and review skills.
  • Experience communicating directly with clients through phone, email, and video conferencing.
  • Ability to independently manage client communications.
  • Familiarity with Clio legal practice management software.
  • Experience with CRM platforms, Outlook, Vonage, or Connect.
  • Strong understanding of estate planning and probate processes.
  • Knowledge of trust administration and trust accounting procedures.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Spanish language proficiency is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and related legal forms.
  • Prepare and maintain trust accountings, supporting documentation, and related records.
  • Assist with trust administration matters from intake through accounting and closing.
  • Prepare probate pleadings, filings, and supporting legal documentation.
  • Manage legal files, case documentation, deadlines, and workflow tasks.
  • Review and proofread legal documents for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Communicate directly with clients via phone, email, and video conferencing.
  • Record and track billable and non-billable time accurately.
  • Maintain records within Clio and other practice management or CRM systems.
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