Probate Paralegal

About the position

We are seeking a career-oriented paralegal to join our well-established mid-sized law firm in Sarasota, FL. This full-time position focuses on probate and trust administration, requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task. While probate experience is not mandatory, candidates should be prepared for significant client contact and the preparation and filing of probate administration pleadings.

Responsibilities

• Gather and organize all relevant information material from clients in preparation for opening an estate.
• Maintain working knowledge of probate court rules.
• Prepare and file probate administration pleadings.
• Engage in significant client contact.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• 3 years of experience with Microsoft Office (preferred).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Westlaw.
• 706 filing experience.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance