
Paralegal
The Siegel Law Group • Boca Raton, FL, US
Posted 9 hours ago
We are seeking an experienced Estate Planning Paralegal to join our team and work closely with our estate planning attorneys throughout the client lifecycle.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience preparing estate planning documents and managing estate planning matters from initial client information gathering through document preparation, attorney review, execution, and finalization.
This position is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who understands the importance of accuracy in estate planning and enjoys working directly with attorneys and clients.
Support attorneys in the preparation and management of estate planning matters from inception through completion
Prepare and revise estate planning documents, including: Wills, Revocable and irrevocable trusts, Powers of attorney, health care directives, living wills, beneficiary designations, and other related estate planning documents
Review client information and financial/family information for completeness and accuracy
Assist attorneys in identifying appropriate estate planning documents and gathering information necessary for drafting
Prepare drafts for attorney review and incorporate revisions accurately
Coordinate the estate planning document execution process with clients and attorneys
Coordinate notarization and witness requirements for estate planning documents
Assist with trust funding, asset titling, beneficiary designations, and related follow-up
Communicate with clients professionally and compassionately regarding document preparation, outstanding information, execution, and follow-up items
Maintain accurate and organized electronic client files
Track deadlines, outstanding items, and matter status to ensure each estate planning matter moves forward efficiently
Follow firm procedures and workflows to maintain consistency and quality across matters
Work closely with attorneys and other team members to identify and resolve issues before they delay a matter
Handle confidential client and financial information with a high degree of discretion
Assist with special projects and other estate planning-related responsibilities as needed
3+ years of paralegal experience, with significant experience in estate planning preferred
Hands-on experience preparing and working with estate planning documents
Strong understanding of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and related estate planning concepts
Knowledge of Florida estate planning practices and procedures strongly preferred
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines
Strong organizational and follow-through skills
Comfortable communicating directly with clients in a professional and compassionate manner
Ability to identify missing information, inconsistencies, and potential issues and bring them to the attorney’s attention
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
Compensation
$65,000 - $70,000 yearly
The Siegel Law Group is a well-established estate planning and probate law firm based in Boca Raton, Florida, serving clients throughout the state. Our practice focuses on probate and trust administration, wills and trusts, asset protection planning, Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, and elder law.
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