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Law Firm
Syracuse, NY, United States
Senior Trust & Estate Paralegal
Legal Staff
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5-10 yrs required
Full-time
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Senior Trust & Estate Paralegal - Join Our Team at a Prestigious Law Firm in Syracuse, NY! Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC is seeking a highly experienced Senior Trust and Estate Paralegal to join our dynamic team in Syracuse, New York. With over 300 attorneys and 30 practice groups, we are a well-respected and established law firm that values exceptional work product and a positive work environment. We are committed to our community and actively participate in various charitable, governmental, and professional organizations. As a Senior Trust and Estate Paralegal, you will play a vital role in our Trust and Estate Department Practice Group. You will be responsible for assisting in all phases of trust and estate administration, including tax preparation, court filings, monitoring accounts, and gathering information on assets and debts. This is a highly independent and proactive role that requires a minimum of 5-10 years of related experience, preferably with a law firm or in-house legal department. Position Responsibilities: - Perform T&E Paralegal responsibilities at a high volume to assist in all phases of trust and estate administration - Gather information needed for preparation of tax returns and initial preparation of related tax returns - Prepare pleadings for court filings and ongoing estate administration - Monitor and maintain estate and trust administration - Monitor estate and trust accounts, including payment of monthly expenses - Gather information on assets and debts of an estate and/or trust - Prepare estate/trust accountings - eFile documents in various counties - Conduct investigations and prepare correspondence for attorneys - Communicate with court administration and regulatory bodies as needed - Other duties as assigned Job Requirements: - Minimum 5-10 years of trust and estate experience, including a background in trusts and estates, fiduciary tax, and probate - Minimum of 2 years of college, Paralegal Certificate, or equivalent work experience preferred - Experience with tax and estate administration software a plus - Independent, proactive, organized, and diligent worker with the ability to work with minimal direction - Ability to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent writing and verbal communication skills - Ability to multi-task, pay attention to detail, and prioritize daily tasks and responsibilities At Bond, Schoeneck & King, we offer a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $85,000, negotiable based on years of experience. Our offer of employment is contingent upon a satisfactory conflicts check and background check. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, disability, or any other status protected by law. We thank all applicants for their interest and will contact those under consideration. We are committed to promoting anti-bigotry and diversity in our communities and the legal profession. We condemn all forms of discrimination and strive to maintain a culture of respect and civility in our firm. If you are a highly skilled and experienced Trust and Estate Paralegal, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC. Click here to apply now and join our team!
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Fiduciary tax, probate, estate and trust administration, tax preparation, eFiling
Minimum of 2 years of college or Paralegal Certificate
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Qualification and Experience Minimum of 2 years of college, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent work experience
Legal
USD 75000 to 85000 Annually
Jun 19, 2024
Mar 06, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceMinimum of 2 years of college, Paralegal Certificate or equivalent work experience
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