Trust & Estate Legal Assistant Position Available In Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Trust & Estate Legal Assistant Halloran & Sage

LLP – 2.9

Hartford, CT Job Details Full-time $58,000 – $65,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Word processing Mid-level 3 years Legal drafting Organizational skills Law office Computer skills Paralegal experience Estate planning Communication skills Wills, trusts, & estate law Full Job Description Halloran Sage is an established, multi-practice law firm serving a diverse cross section of clients in the private and public sectors. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, highly skilled Trust & Estate Paralegal , located in our Hartford office. The qualified candidate should have a minimum of 3 years paralegal experience in a law firm setting. The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal communication, and organizational skills. The candidate will take pride in his or her professionalism, be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and self-confident with the ability to work on a team or independently in a highly productive and fast paced environment.

Duties include:

Word processing / transcription; Communication with clients; Simple drafting and finalizing estate planning documents for clients; Correspondence and related forms with clients, including deeds into trust, assignments and beneficiary designations; General bookkeeping; Compiling inventories and final accountings; Some legal research; Calendar management; Proofread and edit documents; Set-up, organize and maintain files; Other duties as assigned by the attorneys.

Requirements:

Minimum of 3 years experience in

Trust & Estate Planning:

Experience with TurboCourt; Superior word processing and computer skills; Knowledge with MS Excel a plus. If being a vital part of a professional team excites you, and you seek to enhance your paralegal career with one of the largest law firms in Connecticut with offices in Hartford, Middletown, New Haven, Danbury, Springfield, MA and Washington, D.C., this is the opportunity for you. Halloran & Sage offers a stimulating and collaborative environment, competitive salaries and generous benefit package. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$58,000.00 – $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Hartford, CT 06103 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Hartford, CT 06103: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person