Estate Planning Legal Assistant
About the Role
To Apply for this Job Click Here
A Fort Lauderdale law firm is seeking an organized, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their growing Estate Planning and Trust Administration practice.
Experience Level: Mid-level (3 years + preferred)
Estate Planning Support
- Document Production: Draft and proofread foundational estate planning packages, including Wills, Revocable Living Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Healthcare Directives.
- Trust Funding: Prepare real estate deeds, change-of-beneficiary forms, and asset transfer letters to ensure client trusts are fully and accurately funded.
- Signing Execution: Assemble final document portfolios, coordinate formal signing meetings, and serve as a witness or notary public.
Client & Practice Management
- Client Intake: Conduct initial screening calls, schedule consultations, and manage the onboarding for new estate clients.
- Communication: Serve as a proactive, empathetic point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, and outside financial advisors.
- File & Deadline Mastery: Maintain digital client files, track critical tax and court deadlines, and manage attorney calendars.
Trust & Estate Administration experience is not required, but would be a plus!
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person

1467426_1784652851
To Apply for this Job Click Here
Excited about this job?
Don’t wait — Step into a role that matches your potential!
Explore Similar Roles
See more jobs like this in your inbox weekly.
Share this Role
Other jobs you might like...
What job seekers like you say about working with Beacon Hill…
Substance. Scale. Synchrony.
Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
We look forward to working with you.