Law Firm
Westport, CT
Legal Staff Paralegal in Westport, CT
Legal Staff
Min 3 yrs required
No
Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience.
**Members Only** is a well-respected law firm located in Bridgeport, CT, with additional offices in Danbury and Westport. We are currently seeking a Tax and Trust & Estates Paralegal to join our team in our Westport office. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contribution, and more.
Job Title: Tax and Trust & Estates Paralegal
Location: Westport, CT
Experience: Experienced candidates preferred/required
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Benefits:
- Health insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Vision and dental insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Dependent care FSA
- Paid time off
- Paid FMLA leave
- Employee Assistance Program resources
- Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
- Free parking
Responsibilities:
- Assisting attorneys with preparation of federal estate tax returns and tax and probate filings
- Communicating with clients and other parties involved in estate and trust matters
- Organizing and maintaining client files and documents
- Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents
- Collaborating with colleagues and taking initiative as needed
- Continuously learning and staying up-to-date on current laws and regulations
Requirements:
- Detail-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents
- Prior experience in federal estate tax returns and tax and probate filings preferred/required
- Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal software
Why work at **Members Only**?
- Professional and friendly work environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, and wellness
- Opportunities for training, mentorship, and career growth
- Equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants
If you are a dependable and driven individual with a passion for the legal profession, we invite you to join our team at **Members Only** Please submit your resume to Avery Lupia, Director of Human Resources & Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, at ****.
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