Probate Paralegal

Nelson Elder Care Law • Woodstock, GA

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About The Position

Are you passionate about navigating families through the challenges of the Probate process? How would you like to join a team that allows you to serve others? At Nelson Elder Care Law, we are committed to serving by our Core Values. Our Company: Nelson Elder Care Law is an award-winning law firm with a culture of caring for one another and clients. We help people of all ages plan ahead for the curveballs life throws at them. This Position: As a Probate Paralegal, you will help families by overseeing the Probate Experience, preparing petitions, and explaining the process. We are interested in Paralegals who have a Paralegal certification (comparable work experience considered). This person should have Georgia Probate knowledge/experience. The primary responsibilities are to own and manage the Probate experience by ensuring client needs and Probate deadlines are met timely manner and go as smoothly as possible.

Requirements

• Georgia Probate knowledge required
• Experience with discovery, litigation, mediation, and trial prep- required
• Flexibility and the ability to multitask
• Strong drafting and writing skills, including great attention to detail and proofreading
• Excellent communication skills, including using appropriate tone and professionalism when engaging with clients
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• A self-starter with a positive attitude, resilient emotional intelligence, strong work ethic, and good judgment
• Attention to detail
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

Responsibilities

• Owns client probate and guardianship experience, overseeing all cases to ensure timeliness on all deadlines are met
• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize legal documents
• Draft petitions and ensure appropriate types are created
• Ensure legal documents are prepared timely manner and meet required deadlines
• Serve as the point of contact for basic client questions that do not require an Attorney
• Comfortable with a heavy case load (40+)
• Perform other tasks as needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed