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Paralegal at Laird A. Lile, PLLC Jobs in Jacksonville, FL at Build My Great Team® by Atticus®
Title: Paralegal at Laird A. Lile, PLLC
Company: Build My Great Team® by Atticus®
Location: Jacksonville, FL
THIS JOB IS LOCATED IN NAPLES, FLORIDA – WITH FIRM OFERING RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
If you’re looking for a career position in a boutique firm where your professionalism and dedication to a job well done are greatly rewarded, we want to hear from you!
Attorney Laird A. Lile is highly regarded as a specialist in estate and trust matters. He has four times been named a Top 10 Super Lawyer in Florida and over 25 times as Top 100 Super Lawyer and serves in numerous appointed and elected positions with The Florida Bar and related organizations. His practice involves estate planning, estate administrations, trust administrations, representation of beneficiaries, and related litigation consultations. Attorney Lile is looking for an experienced paralegal to add to his team.
About The Firm
Trust and estate work requires diligence, accuracy, and attention to detail. We have a busy practice that requires professionalism and a commitment to excellence in everything we do.
About You
Our ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years’ experience in estate planning and probate and trust administration. You consider your position as a career and not just a job and take pride in your work. You possess an extraordinary attention to detail and have a commitment to producing quality work in a timely manner for our clients. You are also proactive and take initiative in addition to being well organized.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Interacting with clients and prospective clients
Working on estate planning documents
Preparing and reviewing internal memos
Understanding parties to deeds and other transactions
Preparing and filing court documents for probate administration
Calendaring and monitoring deadlines
Preparing Form 706 and Form 709
Preparing fiduciary accountings
Requirements
Minimum 5 years’ recent experience in estate planning and probate and trust administration
Florida Registered Paralegal certification preferred; if not already held, FRP certification is required in the first year of employment
Proficiency with Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe is required
Proficiency with WordPerfect is preferred
Working knowledge of GEMS is preferred
Extreme attention to detail
Excellent proofreading skills and grasp of grammar rules
Works independently but also as part of a team
Compassionate and empathetic
Intellectually curious
Takes pride in a job well done
Benefits
Competitive Salary and Generous Quarterly bonuses
401(k), including employer contributions
Paid time off, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s
Holidays
Relocation assistance
Small office environment
Waiting period applies. Subject to change without notice
We have high expectations, but we reward commitment and quality work generously. Compensation package is commensurate with experience.
To apply for this opportunity, please submit a detailed resume as well as a cover letter telling us why you are searching for a new position and why you are a fit for our firm.
Emails sent directly to the firm, phone calls and walk-in applications will not be considered. No agencies please.
Only those candidates being considered will be contacted.