What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal Probate position at Pennsylvania Probate and Estate Firm LLC?
Full job description
Pennsylvania Probate and Estate Firm, LLC is seeking an experienced virtual and on site paralegal to support attorneys in probate and estate administration matters. This is a both a remote and on site opportunity to help guide families through the probate process with professionalism, efficiency, and compassion. Candidates should be well-versed in court procedures, document preparation, and managing deadlines associated with estate administration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and file probate court documents, including petitions, notices, waivers, inventories, accountings, and closing statements.
- Prepare related correspondence and forms for clients, courts, and financial institutions.
- Track probate timelines and court deadlines, ensuring timely filings and compliance.
- Communicate with court clerks and maintain current knowledge of local rules and filing requirements.
- Manage case files, task lists, and calendars using cloud-based legal software.
- Assist with marshalling assets, preparing reports, and tracking distributions.
- Maintain proactive and professional communication with clients during standard business hours (9 AM – 6 PM).
About You:
- Minimum of 3 years of recent paralegal experience handling probate and estate administration matters.
- Skilled in preparing and filing probate documents with minimal supervision.
- Familiarity with state-specific probate processes and court systems.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines and case files simultaneously.
- Experience communicating with court personnel, financial institutions, and clients in a professional, responsive manner.
- Familiar with cloud-based legal software such as Clio, MyCase, or similar.
- Equipped with a Windows-based laptop, smartphone, and broadband internet connection.
Why Work with our Law Firm?
- Comprehensive Benefits: paid sick leave, employee discounts, EAP, and expense reimbursements.
- Flexible Remote Work: Enjoy the autonomy of working from home while contributing to meaningful legal work.
- Performance Bonuses: Quarterly incentives are awarded for exceptional performance.
- Professional Growth: Work with a team of experienced professionals and develop long-term relationships with a variety of clients.
About Our Firm:
Our Firm provides virtual and on site paralegal, administrative, to Estate clients in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Our remote and on site team members enjoy flexible work schedules while building strong, long-term relationships with clients.
Requirements:
- Associate's degree or Minimum 3 years of recent paralegal experience in probate or estate administration.
- Availability to respond to client requests within one hour, Monday through Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM.
- Ability to work 20–40 hours per week on an ongoing basis.
our Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment free from discrimination and harassment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montgomeryville, PA 18936
Salary : $60,000 - $95,000