LEGAL ASSISTANT/PARALEGAL - Spherion

Spherion Staffing has partnered with a local Law Firm who is looking to add a legal assistant or Paralegal to their growing team.

Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys with wealth transfer, estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters.
- Prepare and file estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.
- Electronically file probate court documents in compliance with court requirements.
- Draft and proofread legal documents, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
- Manage and prioritize multiple tasks, maintaining organization and efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel, both verbally and in writing.
- Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) for document preparation and management.

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Skills:
- Proficiency in preparing estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns.
- Attention to detail with effective proofreading and drafting skills.
- Excellent organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
- Verbal and written communication skills.

Education:
High School

Experience:
4-7 years

Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience in estate planning, trust administration, and probate.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Experience with GEMS, Prosystems, or similar estate tax return software is preferred.


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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).