{"id":131417,"date":"2026-08-21T16:03:46","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T16:03:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/l03121-axo_1787328226-remotetrusts-estates-planning-paralegal-chicago-illinois\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T18:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T18:15:37","slug":"l03121-axo_1787328226-remotetrusts-estates-planning-paralegal-chicago-illinois","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/bhsg.com\/jobs\/job\/l03121-axo_1787328226-remotetrusts-estates-planning-paralegal-chicago-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"(Remote)Trusts &#038; Estates Planning Paralegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><a id=\"myCustomID\" href=\"https:\/\/jobs.beaconhillstaffing.com\/jobs\/job\/L03121-AXO_1787328226\">To Apply for this Job Click Here<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Beacon Hill Legal is seeking a Trust &amp; Estates Planning Paralegal to join a midsized firm that is nationally recognized. This is a full time (35 hour work week), permanent position, 100% Remote (may have to go in-office time to time), full benefits, and competitive compensation ranigng from $100,000 to 120,000<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>About the Opportunity<\/h3>\n<p>A highly respected law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Trusts &amp; Estates Paralegal<\/strong> to join its growing Private Wealth practice. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys, high-net-worth individuals, fiduciaries, and beneficiaries while managing sophisticated probate and estate administration matters from start to finish.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Responsibilities<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Oversee all phases of probate and estate administration, from opening estates through final distribution and closing.<\/li>\n<li>Prepare and file probate pleadings, petitions, inventories, accountings, receipts, releases, and other court-required documents.<\/li>\n<li>Coordinate the collection, valuation, and distribution of estate assets.<\/li>\n<li>Communicate with executors, trustees, beneficiaries, financial institutions, appraisers, and accountants.<\/li>\n<li>Establish and maintain estate and trust accounts and assist with asset transfers and trust funding.<\/li>\n<li>Gather financial information and supporting documentation for estate, fiduciary, and gift tax returns.<\/li>\n<li>Assist with the preparation and review of Forms 706 and 709 and related tax filings.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain accurate case files, calendars, and deadlines while ensuring compliance with court requirements.<\/li>\n<li>Provide exceptional client service and maintain strict confidentiality regarding sensitive client matters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Qualifications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>7+ years of Trusts &amp; 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