Chicago, IL, 60684, USA
1 day ago
Estate Planning Paralegal for Growing Organization
Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Estate Planning Paralegal to join a growing group with a financial services company located downtown Chicago. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in all aspects of estate planning, probate, and trust administration. Key Responsibilities: + Draft and prepare estate planning documents including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. + Conduct legal research on estate planning laws, tax implications, and trusts. + Assist with asset inventory and valuation for estates. + Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on their cases. + Ensure accuracy and compliance with state and federal laws when handling estate planning documents. + Maintain client files and manage deadlines to meet legal filing requirements. + Assist with miscellaneous tasks as assigned by attorney. + Requirements Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree preferred. + 5+ years of experience in estate planning, probate, or related areas of law. + Knowledge of estate planning software and legal research tools. + Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. + Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills. + Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Company offers a competitive compensation package, hybrid work schedule and a friendly team. Interested candidates please email resumes directly to chinetta.foster@roberthalf com and Claire.marshall@roberthalf com for immediate consideration. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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