Probate/Estate Paralegal

Fort Lee, NJ

Role Description

This is a part time on-site role for an experienced Probate/Estate Paralegal in a small Law Firm is located in Bergen County, NJ. The Probate/Estate Paralegal will assist attorneys in the preparation of the legal documents required in the probating of estates , conducting legal research, tracking down and marshalling assets, preparing informal accountings, and reviewing and organizing documents related to probate and estate matters. Additional responsibilities include managing case files, communicating with clients, and ensuring compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.

 

Qualifications

  • Knowledge and understanding of how to probate estates in NJ and related legal principles
  • Proficiency in Legal Document Preparation and Document Review
  • Strong Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to conduct thorough and efficient Research
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Paralegal certification preferred but not required
  • Relevant legal experience of at least 3 years of prior experience in probate or estate law is required

resume and Salary Requirements

  • Email Resume and salary requirements to DPico@picolawllc.com
  • P/T employment so please provide hourly rate range