Nesco Resource
Nesco Resource has partnered with a prestigious law firm in Nassau County in their pursuit to hire a Paralegal for their Trusts and Estates practice area. This is a hybrid position working 2 days/week remote and 3 days/week in their Uniondale, NY office. This role works closely with attorneys, clients and accountants, providing support in all aspects of estate planning and administration.
What You'll Do:
Maintain case organization by creating and managing files, monitoring calendars, tracking deadlines, documenting case activity, and updating information in databases and case management systems; regularly confirm case status with attorneys.
Accurately capture and record billable time in compliance with firm policies and procedures.
Assist with and attend Will signings to support attorneys and clients.
Consistently demonstrate patience, empathy, and professionalism in client and team interactions.
Foster a collaborative work environment by cooperating effectively with attorneys, legal staff, and administrators.
What We're Looking For:
3+ years of Trusts & Estates law firm experience
Knowledge of wills, trusts, power of attorney forms, estate funding and general management of files
Knowledge of Surrogate court rules and procedures (probate, administration, accounting proceedings) is required
Experience in preparing estate tax returns is a plus
Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills
Proficiency in
Word, Outlook, Excel
(NetDocs a plus)
Paralegal certification from an ABA approved program is preferred
Schedule:
Hybrid role,
Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm , with occasional overtime as needed
We\'re looking for a
detail-oriented, client-focused team player
who takes initiative and takes pride in their work.
Compensation: $90-115k
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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What You'll Do:
Maintain case organization by creating and managing files, monitoring calendars, tracking deadlines, documenting case activity, and updating information in databases and case management systems; regularly confirm case status with attorneys.
Accurately capture and record billable time in compliance with firm policies and procedures.
Assist with and attend Will signings to support attorneys and clients.
Consistently demonstrate patience, empathy, and professionalism in client and team interactions.
Foster a collaborative work environment by cooperating effectively with attorneys, legal staff, and administrators.
What We're Looking For:
3+ years of Trusts & Estates law firm experience
Knowledge of wills, trusts, power of attorney forms, estate funding and general management of files
Knowledge of Surrogate court rules and procedures (probate, administration, accounting proceedings) is required
Experience in preparing estate tax returns is a plus
Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills
Proficiency in
Word, Outlook, Excel
(NetDocs a plus)
Paralegal certification from an ABA approved program is preferred
Schedule:
Hybrid role,
Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm , with occasional overtime as needed
We\'re looking for a
detail-oriented, client-focused team player
who takes initiative and takes pride in their work.
Compensation: $90-115k
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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