Paralegal/Legal Assistant – Probate

Job Description

We have an immediate opening in our Lakeland office for a Paralegal/Legal Assistant with 5+ years of wealth transfer, estate planning, trust administration and probate experience, including preparation of estate, gift and fiduciary income tax returns and electronic filing of probate court documents.

The ideal candidate must possess keen attention to detail, including effective proofreading and drafting skills, strong multi-tasking abilities, and excellent organizational skills. The position requires effective communication skills — both verbal and written. Necessary computer skills include Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and experience with GEMS and/or Prosystems, or other estate tax return software, is preferred.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package in a professional work environment.