Description
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique Trusts and Estates law firm located in Westwood in their search for a skilled Probate Paralegal. This position offers a contract-to-hire arrangement with a highly flexible hybrid schedule, requiring just one day per week on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle probate administration processes, including preparation and filing of petitions, inventories, accountings, and other probate court documents.
Manage communication with clients, courts, and other parties on estate matters.
Draft correspondence, legal forms, and other documentation related to trusts and estates matters.
Maintain and organize client files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.
Coordinate with attorneys to ensure timely progression of cases.
Conduct legal research and assist with resolution of probate-related issues.
Oversee the calendaring of deadlines and hearings, ensuring all timelines are met.
Requirements
Required Skills & Experience:
Strong understanding of California probate law and procedures.
Proficiency in case management software and legal document preparation tools.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment while effectively managing responsibilities onsite and remotely.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client and court interactions.
Please submit your resume directly to Steve[dot]Moss[at]RobertHalf[dotcom] for immediate consideration.
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