Legal Staff Paralegal in North Barrington, IL

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North Barrington, IL

Legal Staff Paralegal in North Barrington, IL

Legal Staff

Min 3 yrs required

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in North Barrington, Illinois

Salary:

The salary for this position ranges from $55,000 to $65,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Law Firm in North Barrington, Illinois is seeking an experienced Estate Planning and Administration Paralegal to join our team. This role will provide administrative support to attorneys in the estate planning and administration department, including drafting legal documents, communicating with clients, and managing case files. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in a similar role and a paralegal certificate or BA degree.

Responsibilities include communicating with clients to gather necessary information, assisting with estate and trust administration cases, drafting legal documents, facilitating the probate process, administering trusts, and conducting legal research. The paralegal will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, collaborating with attorneys and support staff, and ensuring efficient case management.

Education and Training:

- BA degree or paralegal certificate preferred
- Minimum of three years of related work experience required

Benefits:

- 401(k) with matching
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

License/Certification:

- Paralegal certificate preferred

Work Location:

- North Barrington, Illinois

Salary:

- $55,000 to $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

H1: Experienced Estate Planning and Administration Paralegal in North Barrington, Illinois
H2: Join Our Team at a Leading Law Firm in Illinois

Responsibilities:

- Provide administrative support to attorneys in the estate planning and administration department
- Communicate with clients, gather necessary information, and provide updates on case progress
- Assist with managing estate and trust administration cases, including organizing files and tracking deadlines
- Draft and prepare legal documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
- Facilitate the probate process by preparing court documents and coordinating asset valuation and distribution
- Assist with the administration of trusts, including funding, record-keeping, and asset distribution
- Conduct legal research on estate and trust laws and regulations
- Reconcile financial accounts and ensure accuracy in asset valuations and distributions
- Maintain accurate and organized records of estate and trust administration activities
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to ensure efficient case management
- Maintain office procedures and confidentiality

Education and Training:

- BA degree or paralegal certificate preferred
- Minimum of three years of related work experience required

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ranging from $55,000 to $65,000 per year
- 401(k) with matching
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

License/Certification:

- Paralegal certificate preferred

Work Location:

- North Barrington, Illinois

Join our team at a leading law firm in North Barrington, Illinois as an experienced Estate Planning and Administration Paralegal. In this role, you will provide administrative support to attorneys in the estate planning and administration department, including drafting legal documents, communicating with clients, and managing case files. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in a similar role and a paralegal certificate or BA degree.

Responsibilities include communicating with clients to gather necessary information, assisting with estate and trust administration cases, drafting legal documents, facilitating the probate process, administering trusts, and conducting legal research. The paralegal will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, collaborating with attorneys and support staff, and ensuring efficient case management.

Education and Training:

- BA degree or paralegal certificate preferred
- Minimum of three years of related work experience required

Benefits:

- 401(k) with matching
- Dental, health, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

License/Certification:

- Paralegal certificate preferred

Work Location:

- North Barrington, Illinois

Salary:

- $55,000 to $65,000 per year, based on experience and qualifications.

Dec 12, 2025
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