Estate Administration Paralegal
Listed on 2026-02-06
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Law/Legal
Legal Secretary -
Administrative/Clerical
Legal Secretary
Our well-established South Jersey law firm is seeking an experienced and detail-orientedEstate Administration Paralegalto join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative legal environment and takes pride in providing compassionate, efficient support to clients during sensitive times.
Responsibilities:Prepare and file probate documents with Surrogate’s Courts
Assist with estate and trust administration from start to finish
Maintain estate timelines, manage deadlines, and track key milestones
Communicate with clients, financial institutions, and government agencies
Inventory and value estate assets
Prepare inheritance, estate, and fiduciary income tax forms
Draft correspondence and legal documents under attorney supervision
Coordinate with CPAs, appraisers, and other professionals as needed
Maintain detailed case files and records
Qualifications:3+ years of experience in estate administration or trust and estates law
Knowledge of New Jersey probate procedures required;
Pennsylvania experience a plus
Familiarity with Surrogate's Office processes and inheritance tax filings
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software
What We Offer:Supportive and collegial work environment
Competitive salary based on experience
Health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off
Opportunities for professional development and growth
If you’re looking to join a respected legal team where your contributions are valued and your estate administration skills are put to meaningful use, we would love to hear from you.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients!
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