Paralegal — Trusts & Estates (Litigation Support)

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Generous PTO

Job summary

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. is hiring a Paralegal for its Trusts & Estates team in Uniondale, NY. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate and at least 3 years of experience in estate and trust administration and litigation. Responsibilities include preparation of court documents, assisting with asset management, and supporting litigation in Surrogate’s Court. The position offers a hiring range of $75,000 - $100,000 along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in estate & trust administration.
• Experience with estate tax and accounting programs.
• Strong knowledge of applicable procedural law (EPTL, SCPA, CPLR).

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and filing of probate and administration proceedings.
• Prepare asset charts and estate tax returns.
• Support all types of Surrogate’s Court proceedings including Will contests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

HotDocs

Job description

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C. is hiring a Paralegal for its Trusts & Estates team in Uniondale, NY. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate and at least 3 years of experience in estate and trust administration and litigation. Responsibilities include preparation of court documents, assisting with asset management, and supporting litigation in Surrogate’s Court. The position offers a hiring range of $75,000 - $100,000 along with comprehensive benefits.