تفاصيل الوظيفة
Our client is a boutique law firm in the lower mainland of BC, seeking a dedicated Estate Administration Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate administration and a commitment to providing exceptional support to clients during sensitive times. Responsibilities
- Assist in the administration of estates, including preparation of probate applications and estate administration documents.
- Manage client communication, ensuring prompt and empathetic responses throughout the estate administration process.
- Collaborate with clients, executors, and beneficiaries to ensure a smooth and efficient estate settlement.
- Prepare and file legal documents, including affidavits, notices, and other necessary documentation.
- Maintain organized and accurate client records, ensuring compliance with legal standards and firm policies.
- Liaise with financial institutions, government agencies, and other professionals involved in estate matters.
- Support attorneys by researching legal precedents and assisting with the preparation of wills, trusts, and estate planning documents.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an Estate Administration Paralegal or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of estate law, probate processes, and legal procedures related to estate administration.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential client matters with empathy and professionalism.
- Proficiency in legal software and strong computer skills.
- Paralegal certification or equivalent educational background preferred.
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