Paralegal (Probate and Estate)

kelleykronenberg· Legal Support
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📍 Coral Gables, FL, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Kelley Kronenberg's Brickell office is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with litigation experience to join our probate and estate unit. Candidates must have experience with probate, trust and guardianship administration OR litigation experience.

 

Our firm offers competitive benefits and a work environment lauded by the Florida Sun-Sentinel! If you want to be part of an employee focused law firm, apply today! 

 

Responsibilies include but are noit limited to:  

  • Assist attorneys in organizing client records, preparing and revising of Trust and Estate accountings.
  • Assist attorneys in preparing Wills, Trusts, Property and Health Care Powers of Attorneys.
  • Scheduling hearings, depositions, mediations, and examinations under oath.
  • Correspond with clients, courts; financial institutions, governmental agencies and other parties as assigned to obtain the necessary information.
  • Utilizing existing files and research resources to develop information and understanding for pending and active cases.
  • Attend team meetings prepared to review/discuss status of client matters
  • Drafting form pleadings, basic motions, and notices.
  • Ensuring all deadlines are met.

    • Qualifications: 

     

  • At Least 3 years of related Probate experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • MS Office Suite Knowledge a must
  • Aderant Total Office (ATO) knowledge a plus.

    • PerKs of working at Kelley Kronenberg:

    • Competitive Salary with Yearly BONUS! 
    • Company Paid PPO Health Insurance + Dental & Vision Options 
    • Generous Paid Time Off + Floating Holiday and Mental Health Day 
    • 401K Retirement with Employer Match   
    • Diverse, Equal & Inclusive Work Environment
    • Ongoing Support & Professional Career Development 
    • Free 3:00 PM snacks, all day coffee & beverages, Friday breakfast, monthly birthday celebrations, holiday party and more! 

     

     

    All inquiries will be kept confidential.

    Kelley Kronenberg is currently not accepting resumes or referrals from search firms for this position.

    Kelley Kronenberg is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Responsibilities

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    - Prepares routine or complex legal documents for review by attorneys.
    - Reviews, organizes and summarizes reports and other case materials.
    - Drafts pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, interrogatories/answers, notices of examination under oath, and other legal documents.
    - Assists in deposition preparation, pre-trial investigations, trial preparation, including assistance with preparation of witnesses for deposition and/or trial.
    - Prepares depositions and trial binders.
    - Prepare exhibits and other demonstrative evidence for use at trial.
    - Drafts settlement agreements.
    - Provide assistance at trial.

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    This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Paralegal (Probate and Estate) role in the Legal Support department at kelleykronenberg.
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    This Paralegal (Probate and Estate) position at kelleykronenberg was posted on Jun 11, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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