USA One of the fastest growing full-service law firms, seeks an Estate Planning Paralegal to join its Tysons Corner, VA office. The paralegal will assist attorneys with a variety of duties related to estate planning & administration. This position promises substantial client contact, autonomy and a great potential to enhance and broaden your skills/knowledge in the fields of estate administration and estate/tax planning. Duties include, but are not limited to: · Draft standard estate planning documents (wills, trusts, financial and medical powers of attorney, deeds, etc.) · Administer decedents’ estates, including the preparation of fiduciary accountings. · Meet and communicate directly with clients on sophisticated estate planning matters. · Assist in the preparation of estate and gift tax returns. · Facilitate trust administration.
Core Skills (Should Have)
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a transactional Paralegal role, preferably estate planning & administration work.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Internet research skills, document management systems, attorney time entry software.
Salary range
$65,000.00 to $85,000.00