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Trust & Estates Paralegal
- directions_car Morristown
- work Full-time
About the position
Note: This is a hybrid position with in-office days required each week at our client’s Morristown, NJ office.
Note: You must have at least 2 years of experience as a paralegal in tax and trusts & estates. If you do not meet this requirement, please do not schedule a call, as it will be canceled.
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, mid-sized law firm based in Morristown, New Jersey. Since 1975, they have been dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services with a personal touch. Unlike large law firms, they pride themselves on offering a client-centered approach, attorney continuity, and cost efficiency without compromising legal sophistication. Their Trusts & Estates practice is a core area—not an afterthought—handled with deep technical expertise and long-term client commitment.
Job Description
- Assist attorneys in preparing estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
- Support estate and trust administration, including probate filings and preparation of inventories and accountings
- Draft and file tax returns related to estates and trusts (federal and state)
- Communicate with clients, courts, and tax authorities on behalf of attorneys
- Maintain organized case files and track deadlines
- Perform legal research as needed
- Collaborate as part of a close-knit legal team
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a paralegal in tax and trusts & estates
- Paralegal certificate preferred but not required
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal document management tools
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a highly respected law firm with deep roots and a stable client base
- Work alongside seasoned attorneys who value mentorship and professional growth
- Competitive compensation and supportive firm culture
- Meaningful, client-facing work in a specialized practice area
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Place of work
Morristown
United States of America
About the company
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Our Core Values
We Build Long-Term Relationships
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We Are an Extension of Your Team
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We Move Fast—And Smart
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We Focus on Quality, Not Quantity
You receive carefully vetted talent, not stacks of résumés.
We Handle Every Detail
Reference checks? Already done. Every candidate we present is fully vetted and ready for the next step.
Relevant places near
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Job ID: 9536329
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