GPAC - Charlottesville, VA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Charlottesville, VA
Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking an experienced Trust & Estate Planning Paralegal to join a well-established law firm in Charlottesville, Virginia. This position is ideal for candidates with a passion for the legal field and a strong background in trust and estate planning. The successful candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in this area, demonstrating extensive knowledge of trust and estate planning concepts, statutes, and procedures. This role requires a tech-savvy individual who is proficient in legal research, document drafting, and file management software. Attention to detail is paramount, as the candidate will be responsible for ensuring accuracy in all legal documents and communications. In this position, the paralegal will collaborate closely with attorneys to gather and organize client information necessary for drafting legal documents. The role involves conducting legal research to stay current with laws and regulations related to trust and estate planning. The paralegal will assist in the preparation of various estate planning documents, including trust agreements, wills, and powers of attorney. Additionally, the candidate will review and analyze trust and estate planning documents for accuracy and completeness, maintaining and updating client files to ensure proper documentation and record-keeping. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic team environment. The firm values clear communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, as these are essential for navigating the complexities of the legal landscape. If you are ready to take your career to the next level in the captivating world of law, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with attorneys to gather and organize client information for the drafting of legal documents.
  • Conduct legal research and stay up-to-date with current laws and regulations related to trust and estate planning.
  • Assist with the preparation of trust agreements, wills, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents.
  • Review and analyze trust and estate planning documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain and update client files, ensuring proper documentation and record-keeping.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience as a Trust & Estate Planning Paralegal.
  • Extensive knowledge of trust and estate planning concepts, statutes, and procedures.
  • Proficiency in legal research, document drafting, and file management software.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks with ease.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to address complex legal issues.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Full benefits package
  • Opportunity for professional growth
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