Estate & Probate Paralegal - Detail Driven & Collaborative

gpac; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

gpac is recruiting a Trusts & Estates / Probate Paralegal to join a Providence, RI law firm. The role focuses on supporting attorneys in estate planning, probate administration, and trust matters within a collaborative team.

You will prepare filings, coordinate documents, and communicate with clients, courts, and financial institutions. Ideal candidates bring paralegal experience in trusts and estates, strong organization, excellent written and verbal skills, and the ability to manage multiple

Qualifications

• Experience as a paralegal in trusts and estates, probate, or estate administration.
• Knowledge of probate procedures and estate-related documentation.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• Professional, dependable, and client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist with probate and estate administration from initiation through completion
• Prepare and organize probate filings, court documents, and estate-related correspondence
• Support attorneys with trust administration and estate planning matters
• Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, courts, financial institutions, and other relevant parties
• Track deadlines, maintain case files, and coordinate documentation
• Assist with preparing inventories, accountings, and other estate administration documents
• Provide day-to-day support to attorneys while helping ensure matters progress efficiently

Skills

Paralegal experience

Trusts & Estates

Probate procedures

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Deadline management

Client-focused

Job description

gpac is recruiting a Trusts & Estates / Probate Paralegal to join a Providence, RI law firm. The role focuses on supporting attorneys in estate planning, probate administration, and trust matters within a collaborative team.

You will prepare filings, coordinate documents, and communicate with clients, courts, and financial institutions. Ideal candidates bring paralegal experience in trusts and estates, strong organization, excellent written and verbal skills, and the ability to manage multiple