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Adams & Martin Group

Estate & Probate Paralegal

Adams & Martin Group, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383

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This range is provided by Adams & Martin Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

We are seeking an experienced Estate & Probate Paralegal to support attorneys in all aspects of estate administration, probate matters, and trust administration. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels in client communication, deadline management, and handling sensitive matters with discretion.

Responsibilities

Prepare and file probate documents, including petitions, inventories, accountings, and related court filings

Assist with estate and trust administration, including gathering assets, preparing asset schedules, and coordinating distributions

Draft correspondence, client engagement letters, and legal documents such as wills, codicils, and trust documents

Obtain and maintain death certificates, tax IDs, and letters testamentary/administration

Communicate with courts, financial institutions, beneficiaries, and fiduciaries

Maintain detailed case files, calendars, and deadlines

Conduct legal and factual research related to estate and probate matters

Prepare state and federal estate tax returns, gift tax returns, and probate pleadings (experience preferred)

Assist with real property transfers, including deeds, affidavits, and related filings

Support attorneys in client meetings and document execution

Qualifications

3+ years of probate, estate planning, or trust administration experience required

Strong understanding of probate procedures and court filing requirements

Experience with estate tax filings and fiduciary accounting preferred

Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office suite

Exceptional communication, client-service, and organizational skills

Ability to manage sensitive matters with professionalism and confidentiality

Paralegal certificate preferred; equivalent experience considered

Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday. Hybrid/onsite based on firm policy.

For consideration, please remit your resume to jsilva(@)adamsmartingroup.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.

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