Job Description
Looking for a talented Trust Administration & Probate Paralegal in Newport Beach, CA, US to embark on a fulfilling long-term journey with ample opportunities for professional advancement to be part of our esteemed law firm, renowned for delivering exceptional legal services to clients and their families.
This position is not just a job, it's an opportunity to build a satisfying career with us.
Why do we distinguish ourselves from other law firms?
We offer a competitive salary based on experience
Ongoing support for educational pursuits
Clearly outlined paths for improving your professional expertise
Competitive benefits package, inclusive of paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave
Health and vision insurance coverage
401(k) plan with employer matching following the eligibility period
Engage with the community by supporting individuals with special needs and engaging in volunteer activities throughout the year.Compensation:
$60,000 - $80,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Manage Trust Administration cases independently from beginning to end
Take charge of Conservatorship or Probate cases from initiation to completion
Establish and maintain communication with potential and existing clients through various means of contact
Collect, organize, and evaluate asset information efficiently
Prepare Trust and Probate financial accountings
Submit court paperwork, arrange court appearances, and provide support as necessary
Coordinate schedules and prepare client meeting and hearing files
Qualifications:
Must have demonstrated experience in Trust Administrations, as well as Conservatorships or Probates
Possession of a Paralegal certification or qualifications that align with the standards of Business & Professions Code Section 6450(c) is required
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with a preference for familiarity with Actionstep
Strong attention to detail and capable of working independently or as part of a team
Must be a strong communicator and enjoy working in a team enviroment
Must have a reliable means of transportation to our Newport Beach office or be willing to relocate before starting the position
About Company
The Law Office of Susan A. Katzen is a Newport Beach law firm focused on estate planning, special needs planning, and settlement planning. For over 45 years, we've helped families protect what matters most with compassion, clarity, and deep expertise. We offer competitive benefits:
We offer competitive benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parking in Newport Beach
Professional development and training opportunities
A stable, mission-driven environment serving families, individuals, and caregivers
If you want your work to support a mission that truly matters and enjoy being a trusted partner to a CEO, this role offers both challenge and meaning.
Permanent