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Base pay range $55,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr
This role will be responsible for supporting a high-volume Trusts & Estates practice, handling client communications, document preparation, billing, scheduling, and administrative tasks with precision and professionalism. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver with strong organizational skills, confidentiality awareness, and experience in legal or administrative support.
The client is a well-established law firm that handles a high volume of client interactions and legal matters, particularly in Trust and Estate law. They value professionalism, discretion, and proactive support to ensure smooth daily operations and exceptional client service.
Description
This role will handle a high volume of client communication, schedule appointments, prepare documents, manage attorney time entries, and assist with billing and calendar maintenance. They will also support special projects, maintain client records, and work collaboratively with the office team while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and strong organizational efficiency.
Profile
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Proactive with strong problem-solving skills
Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
A clear and professional communicator, both written and verbal
Skilled in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and willing to learn firm-specific software
Discreet and trustworthy, with a strong sense of client confidentiality
Comfortable working independently under pressure
Experienced (preferably) in Trust and Estate lawA team player who collaborates well with office staff
Flexible and available to work overtime when needed
Job Offer
A salary range of $55,000 to $70,000, based on experience
Eligibility for overtime pay (non-exempt role)
A competitive benefits package
Twenty-five (25) days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per calendar year
A standard thirty-five (35) hour work week
Opportunities to support high-level legal work in a well-established law firm
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Seniority level Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Legal
Industries Administrative and Support Services
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