Trust & Estates Paralegal
20 Church Street Hartford, CT 06103 US
Job Description
Our client, a prestigious law firm, seeking an experienced paralegal to join their Trusts & Estates practice in Hartford. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in estate and trust administration, with fiduciary administration or accounting experience preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare probate pleadings, including petitions, inventories, and accountings.
- Assist in identifying, collecting, and valuing assets.
- Handle fiduciary accounting tasks.
- Prepare estate, gift, and income tax returns.
This role involves substantial client interaction and collaboration with attorneys. It offers a hands-on opportunity in a sophisticated, team-oriented environment. Candidates should have strong communication, problem-solving, multitasking, and organizational skills, along with proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. A motivated, detail-oriented approach and the ability to work both independently and within a team are essential.
The Phoenix Group Advisors is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We strive to attract talented individuals from all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
Meet Your Recruiter
Dan James
Managing Director
After graduating with an Associates Degree in Business Administration from Westchester Community College Dan wasn't sure exactly what he wanted to do. In February 2013 he decided to put his knack for connecting people with one another to work when he joined The Phoenix Group. When he's not in the office you can find him skiing, golfing, or spending time with his family.