Paralegal

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Paralegal with experience in Trusts & Estates Practice Groups for a respected law firm in the MD area Estate administration duties will include handling all aspects of the probate process, preparing federal and state estate tax returns, running various tax projections, and coordinating the preparation of all appraisals and income tax returns (individual and fiduciary).Trust administration duties will include handling all aspects of trust administration, including preparation of fiduciary accountings, distributions to beneficiaries, tax planning, and coordination of fiduciary income tax return preparation. Candidate will have an undergraduate degree and/or a paralegal certificate and a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the administration of large and complex estates, and all types of trusts Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills and be comfortable with significant client interaction and manage a fast-paced workload effectively and efficiently The candidate should be proficient with Excel, Power Point, Word, Adobe, and be ready to learn various software programs designed for the trusts and estates practice area. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.