Hybrid Tax, Trusts & Estates Paralegal (5+ yrs)

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Tax, Trusts & Estates Paralegal in Century City, CA to support attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and related tax matters in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of law-firm paralegal experience, a four-year degree or equivalent, and an ABA-approved paralegal certificate. This role starts onsite, with subsequent flexibility as schedule evolves.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Tax, Trusts & Estates Paralegal at a law firm.
• Four-year college degree or equivalent.
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate.

Responsibilities

• Assist with post-death trust administration, notices, forms, subtrust docs.
• Assist with trust funding and transfer of assets including real property.
• Prepare deeds and documents for real estate transfers.
• Review trust and probate accountings.
• Prepare federal estate and gift tax returns (Forms 706 and 709).
• Prepare and handle petitions for probate and related filings.
• Draft estate planning documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney).
• Maintain client/matter files with high accuracy.
• Conduct legal and factual research for assigned matters.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Multitask management

Proactive initiative

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Tax, Trusts & Estates Paralegal in Century City, CA to support attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and related tax matters in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of law-firm paralegal experience, a four-year degree or equivalent, and an ABA-approved paralegal certificate. This role starts onsite, with subsequent flexibility as schedule evolves.