Trusts and Estates Paralegal

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Trusts and Estates Paralegal

Clayton, Missouri

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Direct (Permanent) Full Time

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NA

Clayton, Missouri

Direct (Permanent) Full Time

NA

August 20, 2025

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Job ID: L09065-SGG_1755711391

August 20, 2025

Job ID: L09065-SGG_1755711391

Job Summary

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We are seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in trust funding, estate tax filings, and client case management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and file probate pleadings and estate planning documents

  • Prepare Gift (709), Estate (706), and Fiduciary Income (1041) Tax Returns

  • Maintain trust financial records; reconcile broker statements and perform trust accounting

  • Administer revocable and irrevocable trusts, pre- and post-death

  • Work closely with clients, advisors, and internal teams

  • Manage client files, databases, and electronic case folders

  • Ensure timely, high-quality work product and meet billable-hour requirements

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Trusts & Estates experience preferred

  • Bachelor's or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred

  • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with GEMS, BNA, ProSystems, or EVP a plus

  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

  • Corporate and/or real-estate experience a plus

Firm offers:

Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 401K, and much more

*only qualified candidates will be contacted*

L09065-SGG_1755711391

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