Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, a law firm of 300 attorneys in over 30 practice groups, is accepting applications for a full-time Trust and Estate Paralegal to support our Trust and Estate Department in our Naples, Florida location.
Position Responsibilities:
Assisting with all phases of estate and trust administration
Prepare pleadings to file with the court to initiate an estate proceeding and for ongoing estate administration
Monitor and maintain the estate administration and trust administration
Gather information regarding the assets and debts of an estate and/or trust
Preparation of estate/trust accountings
eFiling of documents in various counties
Obtains work assignments from attorneys in their office or assigned department
Develops pleadings and prepares correspondence or documents for attorneys review
Contacts court administration and regulatory bodies as needed to fulfill job assignment
Maintains annual billable hours as set by the Firm
Performs other duties, projects and assignments as needed to support the Firm
Job Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of trust and estate related experience, including a background in trusts and estates and probate, with a law firm or in-house legal department (Required); and
Minimum of 2 years of college, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent work experience (Preferred).
Must be an independent, proactive, organized and diligent worker and able to work with minimal direction;
Must be able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities;
Must be able to multi-task and handle voluminous workflow, work under tight deadlines, balance multiple, detailed tasks simultaneously and prioritize appropriately;
Must be able to create positive working relationships and effectively communicate with all parties in the transaction;
Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
Must possess excellent writing and verbal skills;
Must be detail oriented and be able to prioritize daily tasks and responsibilities;
Experience with tax and estate administration software programs a plus;
At Bond, exceptional work product and a collegial work environment are cornerstones of our success. We are committed to the communities in which we live and work. Bond has long recognized the value, both to its team and to our communities, of active participation in and support of charitable, governmental, professional and community-based organizations.
This position's salary range is between $65,000 and $75,000, negotiable based on years’ experience.
Bond’s offer of employment are contingent on:
Completion of a satisfactory reference check
Completion of a satisfactory business conflicts check
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law.We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration.
Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC, a law firm of 300 attorneys in over 30 practice groups, is accepting applications for a full-time Trust and Estate Paralegal to support our Trust and Estate Department in our Naples, Florida location.
Position Responsibilities:
Assisting with all phases of estate and trust administration
Prepare pleadings to file with the court to initiate an estate proceeding and for ongoing estate administration
Monitor and maintain the estate administration and trust administration
Gather information regarding the assets and debts of an estate and/or trust
Preparation of estate/trust accountings
eFiling of documents in various counties
Obtains work assignments from attorneys in their office or assigned department
Develops pleadings and prepares correspondence or documents for attorneys review
Contacts court administration and regulatory bodies as needed to fulfill job assignment
Maintains annual billable hours as set by the Firm
Performs other duties, projects and assignments as needed to support the Firm
Job Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of trust and estate related experience, including a background in trusts and estates and probate, with a law firm or in-house legal department (Required); and
Minimum of 2 years of college, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent work experience (Preferred).
Must be an independent, proactive, organized and diligent worker and able to work with minimal direction;
Must be able to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities;
Must be able to multi-task and handle voluminous workflow, work under tight deadlines, balance multiple, detailed tasks simultaneously and prioritize appropriately;
Must be able to create positive working relationships and effectively communicate with all parties in the transaction;
Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
Must possess excellent writing and verbal skills;
Must be detail oriented and be able to prioritize daily tasks and responsibilities;
Experience with tax and estate administration software programs a plus;
At Bond, exceptional work product and a collegial work environment are cornerstones of our success. We are committed to the communities in which we live and work. Bond has long recognized the value, both to its team and to our communities, of active participation in and support of charitable, governmental, professional and community-based organizations.
This position's salary range is between $65,000 and $75,000, negotiable based on years’ experience.
Bond’s offer of employment are contingent on:
Completion of a satisfactory reference check
Completion of a satisfactory business conflicts check
Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC provides all employees and applicants an equal employment opportunity in the manner required by law in all aspects of employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, domestic violence victim status or any other status protected by local, state or federal law.We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those candidates who are under consideration.
