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LHH

Trust & Estates Paralegal

LHH, Naples, Florida, United States, 33939

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LHH is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced

Trusts & Estates Paralegal

to join a respected law firm’s Private Client team in Naples, FL. This role offers a dynamic blend of legal support, client interaction, and administrative coordination in estate planning, probate, and trust administration.

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout all phases of estate planning, probate, and trust administration.

Draft and manage legal documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and estate/trust accountings.

Assist with probate filings, trust funding, asset tracking, beneficiary communications, and distributions.

Support tax‑related matters including federal and state estate/gift tax returns, fiduciary income tax filings, and valuations.

Maintain organized case files, monitor deadlines, and liaise with clients, courts, financial institutions, and external professionals.

Conduct legal research in estate, trust, and tax law; assist attorneys with client correspondence and meeting preparation.

Utilize legal software and document management systems to ensure compliance with Florida law and fiduciary standards.

Qualifications

Minimum of

2–3 years

of paralegal experience in trusts & estates, probate, or tax‑related legal work.

Solid understanding of estate planning, trust administration, and probate procedures (Florida‑specific experience preferred).

Familiarity with federal tax forms including

706, 709, and 1041

is a plus.

Exceptional organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities independently while maintaining confidentiality.

Proficiency in

Microsoft Office

and legal case/document management systems; experience with fiduciary accounting or trust software is preferred.

Paralegal certificate or degree preferred;

Florida Registered Paralegal

designation is a plus.

Why Join Us

Be part of a well-regarded law firm with a collaborative and supportive team.

Enjoy a

hybrid work schedule

that promotes work‑life balance.

Strong opportunities for

career growth

and

professional development .

Work in

Naples, FL , a location known for its high quality of life and coastal charm.

Benefits Offered

Competitive salary and performance‑based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education and training support

Flexible work arrangements and wellness programs

How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume today!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act

Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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