Trusts & Estates Paralegal

PrideStaff; New York (NY); On-site; USD 77,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

PrideStaff in New York, NY is seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal for a full-time position. You will manage all phases of estate and trust administration, including probate and client communications, and assist with federal and state estate tax returns.

Requirements include 5+ years of experience, probate knowledge across NJ/NY/FL, strong communication and math skills, and experience with ONESOURCE/Fast Tax, HotDocs and Microsoft Word. JD/paralegal candidates considered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in trusts & estates or probate.
• Knowledge of NJ, NY and/or FL probate preferred.
• Strong communication and mathematical skills are a must.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of estate and trust administration, including probate.
• Communicate with clients, financial planners and accountants.
• Prepare federal and state estate tax returns and fiduciary accountings.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Probate knowledge

Education

College degree

Paralegal certificate

JD candidate considered

Tools

ONESOURCE

Fast Tax

HotDocs

Microsoft Word

Job description

Job description

Salary: $76,500

Job Type: Full-time
Our client in New York, NY is looking for a Trusts & Estates Paralegal for a full time position.The salary range is $76,500 to 162,500 DOE.Responsible for handling all phases of estate and trust administration, including probate , extensive communication with clients, financial planners and accountants, preparation of federal and state estate tax returns and fiduciary accountings, distribution of estate assets and trust funding, etc.Requirements5 plus years experienceKnowledge of NJ, NY and/or FLprobate is a plusSuperior communication and mathematical skills are a mustStrong working knowledge of estate tax software (ONESOURCE/Fast Tax), HotDocs and Microsoft Word a plus.College degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred.Will consider a JD/paralegal candidate as well.Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $76,500.00 – $162,500.00 Per Year