Estate Administration Paralegal — Impactful Probate & Guardianship

Fletcher Tilton PC - Attorneys at Law; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Fletcher Tilton PC in Worcester, MA, seeks an experienced paralegal to support attorneys in guardianships, conservatorships, and estate administration. The role focuses on preparing petitions, pleadings, and court documents with meticulous attention to deadlines.

You will communicate with clients and court personnel, conduct legal research, and help manage multiple cases. A background in probate matters and strong writing skills are essential; the firm offers a collaborative team environment and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a paralegal in estate administration, probate, or guardianship.
• Familiar with probate court procedures and rules.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file guardianship and conservatorship petitions
• Prepare probate pleadings for estate administration and guardianships
• Draft probate inventories, accountings, and other court documents
• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing parties
• Assist with estate administration, including asset collection and distributions
• Maintain case files and track deadlines
• Conduct legal research and prepare summaries for attorneys

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Multi-case management

Job description

Fletcher Tilton PC in Worcester, MA, seeks an experienced paralegal to support attorneys in guardianships, conservatorships, and estate administration. The role focuses on preparing petitions, pleadings, and court documents with meticulous attention to deadlines.

You will communicate with clients and court personnel, conduct legal research, and help manage multiple cases. A background in probate matters and strong writing skills are essential; the firm offers a collaborative team environment and