Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Well-established law firm in Stoneham, Massachusetts focusing in the areas of estate planning, special needs and disability planning, probate and trust administration, elder law, guardianship/conservatorships and professional fiduciary services is looking to expand our team with a talented full-time in-office paralegal who will be integral in providing excellent legal support to our clients. We are a dynamic, supportive, and professional team environment with opportunity for career growth and opportunity. Salary commensurate with experience.

Key Responsibilities:

· Provide legal and administrative support to the attorneys

· Drafting legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.

· Conduct legal research on estate planning, probate, and trust administration issues.

· Assist with the probate and trust administration process, including asset identification and distribution, tax filings, and accountings.

· High level of communication with clients, courts, and other professionals in a professional and confidential manner.

· Prepare and file court documents related to estate administration, probate matters, and guardianships/conservatorships.

· Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

· Paralegal certification, equivalent formal education in legal studies or at least three years experience as a paralegal in the practice areas referenced above.

· Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

· Proficiency with computer skills, general office equipment and Microsoft Office Suite.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

· Attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy and confidentiality.

· Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.