Busy, well-established, multi-practice Nashua law firm has a full or part-time opening for an experienced Estate Planning and Probate Paralegal to join our team. This position requires a thorough knowledge of New Hampshire Probate Rules and Procedure. Experience with Trusts, Medicaid planning and guardianships is a plus. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail oriented, flexible and demonstrate strong critical thinking and file management skills, including case-specific deadline tracking. The ideal candidate will have experience:
o Drafting fee agreements, conducting conflict checks and opening files
o Communicating and working with clients to gather information and documents necessary to prepare Estate Planning and Probate documents
o Calculating and tracking deadlines
o Drafting various Estate Planning and Probate correspondence and documents including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Healthcare Powers of Attorney, Petitions for Estate Administration, Inventories, Accountings, Motions to Determine an Estate is Insolvent, Motions for Distribution of Insolvent Estate,
o Scheduling client meetings and signings and witnessing client documents at signings
o Filing and e-filing in New Hampshire Probate Courts
o Assisting attorneys in preparing for Probate hearings
Must be computer proficient and self-motivated with an ability to handle multiple tasks with professionalism and tact. We offer a competitive wage and benefits package. Send resume to Veronica Hamilton, Welts, White & Fontaine, P.C., P.O. Box 507, Nashua, NH 03061-0507, or fax to 603-883-8925 or e-mail to [email protected].