Hybrid Trusts & Estates Paralegal | Drafting & Admin

MESSERLI KRAMER P.A.; Berning Mill (MN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life & LTD Insurance

Parental leave

401(k)

Job summary

Messerli Kramer is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant / Paralegal to support our Trusts & Estates practice in St. Michael, MN. This hybrid role blends administrative duties with substantive drafting and document development.

The position offers exposure to probate matters, estate planning, and client materials, with calendar management, billing support, and file organization as part of daily responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of legal experience in a LAA, paralegal, or hybrid role.
• Significant experience drafting legal documents.
• Experience in Trusts & Estates strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Familiarity with court rules, procedures, and legal terminology.

Responsibilities

• Draft, revise, and finalize legal documents, including estate planning documents, probate filings, and correspondence.
• Proofread and ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with court and client standards.
• Work closely with attorneys to develop and refine documents from initial draft through execution/filing.
• Assist with probate and estate administration matters; prepare and update estate planning documents and related materials.
• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, hearings, and deadlines; maintain document management systems and client files; assist with billing and expense processing.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Document management systems

Education

High school diploma

Paralegal certificate

Tools

e-filing systems

Job description

Messerli Kramer is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant / Paralegal to support our Trusts & Estates practice in St. Michael, MN. This hybrid role blends administrative duties with substantive drafting and document development.

The position offers exposure to probate matters, estate planning, and client materials, with calendar management, billing support, and file organization as part of daily responsibilities.