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Legal Assistant – Litigation/Medical Malpractice Jobs in Baltimore, MD at Brown & Barron, LLC
Offit Kurman, one of the fastest growing full-service law firms, is seeking a Paralegal with 3-5+ years of experience in Estate Administration and Trusts to join our Columbia, MD office.
The position entails performing a wide range of complex estate administration functions requiring knowledge of estates and trusts, estate planning, investments, as well as a general understanding of Maryland probate and tax laws.
Job duties include:
Prepare probate petitions, Inventories and Administration Accounts
Create valuation reports for securities using valuation software
Assist with sale and transfer of assets, including real estate
Prepare various Probate filings and prepare attorney for court proceedings
Schedule and manage court filings in timely manner
Maintain and balance Estate & Trust checkbooks
Prepare Receipts and Releases in connection with distributions from an estate or trust
Prepare Federal and Maryland estate tax returns
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3-5+ years of experience as a Paralegal in Estate Planning and Administration
Experience with accounting and tax software
Experience interacting with clients, courts and multiple companies
Expert writer with exceptional organizational skills, time management, and ability to meet deadlines
Strong research and fact checking skills
Knowledge of tax FAS
Advanced MS office skills
Bachelor’s degree, preferred
Offit Kurman is one of the fastest-growing, full-service law firms in the United States. We offer a collegial and professional work environment, as well as competitive salary and benefits, to include Paid Time Off and 401(k) matching. We are a proud EEO employer and we are committed to a diverse workforce.
**Agencies should reach out to Leigh Novack directly.
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Title: Legal Assistant – Litigation/Medical Malpractice
Company: Brown & Barron, LLC
Location: Baltimore, MD
