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Paralegal (Trust and Estates)

Scion Staffing
Philadelphia, PA Contractor
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026
Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for a Trusts & Estates Paralegal (Temp-to-Hire) for a respected boutique law firm. This is a hybrid role based in Paoli, Pennsylvania (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).

Position Overview

This paralegal will play a key role in supporting a busy Trusts & Estates practice, assisting with estate administration and tax-related filings. The position offers a collaborative environment where accuracy, organization, and proactive communication are highly valued. This temp-to-hire opportunity is designed to ensure long-term mutual fit and growth.

Perks

  • Competitive conversion salary in the $75,000–$80,000 range
  • Hybrid schedule promoting work-life balance
  • Comprehensive health benefits available after eligibility period
  • Supportive, team-oriented law firm culture with meaningful client impact

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive support for trust and estate administration matters
  • Prepare estate and gift tax filings, including Forms 706, 709, and 1041
  • Draft and organize legal documents related to estate planning and probate
  • Utilize Lackner software and other tools for case management and document preparation
  • Communicate with clients, attorneys, and internal staff to ensure timely and accurate filings
  • Maintain organized, audit-ready files while handling sensitive information with discretion

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting Trusts & Estates or estate administration matters
  • Knowledge of estate and gift tax filings and related documentation
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Lackner software strongly preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage confidential information with professionalism and care

Compensation And Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary upon conversion, expected in the $75,000–$80,000 range, depending on experience. Benefits may include health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan with employer contribution, in addition to a flexible hybrid schedule.

About Our Search Firm

Scion Staffing is a national award-winning staffing firm! Since 2006, we have had the pleasure of successfully placing thousands of talented professionals with amazing career opportunities. Through our innovative team building and recruiting solutions, we bridge the gap in executive leadership searches, direct hire recruiting, interim leadership placement, and temporary professional staffing. We are proud to be part of the Forbes lists of the Best Recruitment Firms and the Best Executive Search Firms in America. Additionally, Scion has been recognized as a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing firm as well as a top recruitment firm by The Business Times. Additional information about our firm can also be found online.

Scion Staffing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, political affiliation or belief, or any other protected class. We are committed to the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and are dedicated to making employment decisions based on merit and value, for ourselves, our client companies, and the candidates we represent. For opportunities located in a region that have enacted fair chance, arrest or conviction-based employment ordinances, Scion Staffing proactively follows the enacted guidance and considers for employment all qualified applications with arrest and conviction records. We engage in socially conscious business practices and believe that diverse, equitable, inclusive, and non-biased talent and recruitment processes are foundational to the success of Scion as well as every client organization with whom we partner.

Salary : $75,000 - $80,000

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