Salary: $55,000 – $70,000
Job Title: Estate Planning Paralegal/ Legal Assistant
Job #: 5804
Location: Albany, NY
Category: Legal
Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Description:
Our client is currently seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal/ Legal Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position.

Responsibilities Include:

• Assist in the development and execution of the client’s estate plan.
• Establish and maintain a clear line of communication with clients.
• Obtain, organize, and maintain both physical and digital files.
• Draft, review, edit, and distribute case related documents.
• Act as witness for document signing.
• Translate attorney notes into comprehensive documents.
• Schedule meetings and maintain calendar.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as an Estate Planning Paralegal or a Legal Assistant is required.
• An associates degree or a paralegal certificate would be preferred.
• A strong understanding of real estate transfers and estate planning documentation.
• Ability to manage and meet numerous deadlines.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Hours & Benefits:

• M-F 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
• PTO
• Health, Dental, & Vision
• 401K

For more details on this role please contact jobs@walrathrecruiting.com or call 518-275-4816. Please reference the specific job number you are inquiring about.

The specific salary/pay rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, and work location.

This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process will be comprised of a combination of virtual and in-person. If you are qualified for this position, please apply using our secure online form.