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Title : Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianship Paralegal

Location : District of Columbia - Washington
Refer to Job # MQJQ861366

## Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianship Paralegal - Law Firm in Renton, WA The Law Firm in Renton, WA is looking for a highly-skilled and experienced paralegal to join our growing legal team. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, passion for excellent client service, and a desire to continuously improve efficiency. We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, personal or professional experience surrounding the needs of the elderly and disabled, and who is a team player. **Compensation**: $65,000 DOE **Responsibilities**: - Drafting, editing and finalizing estate planning documents (Last Will and Testaments, Trusts, and Pleadings) - Preparation of deeds and other transfer documents - Preparation of trust, probate, and guardianship accountings - Client meetings and signings - Ability to meet billable goals **Qualifications**: - At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting - Great time-management skills, and organizational skills - Strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar - Completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferred - Excellent work ethic - Organized time and file management - Ability to prioritize, calendar, monitor, and meet all deadlines - Excellent writing, grammar, and proofing skills with strong attention to detail - Experience in tracking billable hours - Experience drafting, editing, and finalizing estate planning documents, including, but not limited to, Last Will and Testaments Trusts, and Pleadings - Experience in preparation of deeds and other transfer documents - Experience in preparation of trust, probate, and guardianship accountings - Working knowledge of local, state, and federal rules - Experience in Medicaid/VA a plus - Experience with new WA State Guardianship law preferred - Experience with filing in Superior Court (including e-filing in Pierce and King Counties) - Notary preferred - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel - Team player, professional, with pleasant, positive demeanor; and - Ready to hit the ground running - Must be willing to undergo a background check ## About the Law Firm: The Law Firm in Renton, WA provides legal services in the areas of Estate Planning, Probates, Guardianship, and Elder Law. We are a small law firm that aims to provide personalized services to meet the needs of a diverse group of clientele. We are passionate about health, longevity, mindset, honoring intentions, and peace of mind. We work hard as a team while recognizing there is more to life than practicing law. We are now looking for an experienced Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianship Paralegal to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of our legal team and client services. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting, great time-management and organizational skills, strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar, completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program, excellent work ethic, organized time and file management, ability to prioritize, calendar, monitor, and meet all deadlines, excellent writing, grammar, and proofing skills with strong attention to detail, experience in tracking billable hours, experience in drafting, editing, and finalizing estate planning documents, preparation of deeds and other transfer documents, preparation of trust, probate, and guardianship accountings, working knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, experience in Medicaid/VA, experience with new WA State Guardianship law, experience with filing in Superior Court (including e-filing in Pierce and King Counties), notary, working knowledge of Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel, team player, professional, with pleasant, positive demeanor, and must be willing to undergo a background check. This position is a great opportunity for an experienced Estate Planning, Probate & Guardianship Paralegal to join a passionate, small law firm looking to provide personalized services to meet the needs of a diverse group of clientele. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of $65,000 DOE. If you are looking to fill an invaluable position at a firm and love helping others, please apply today. At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting

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