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Estate Litigation Paralegal

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, New York

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Highly skilled and experienced fully remote estate litigation paralegal with extensive experience in New York Surrogate's Court procedures. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate law, probate, and administration, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills.

Job Responsibility:

  • Drafting applications for probate and administration
  • Drafting petitions for judicial settlement of fiduciary accountings
  • Obtaining jurisdiction: serving process and submitting proofs of service
  • Ability to conduct intake of new clients and to communicate effectively with clients, the Court, clerks, and third parties
  • Calendaring court dates and deadlines
  • E-filing

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of heavy Surrogate's Court experience
  • heavy Estate Litigation experience
  • Must have experience dealing with NY courts
  • Ability to work 40-hours a week during standard business hours
  • Be extremely attentive to detail
  • Have strong written and oral communication skills
  • Be patient, compassionate, confident, and courteous
  • Have excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
  • Be a self-starter
  • Be a team player
  • Have the ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Possess litigation support skills or the willingness to learn and move into a litigation support role
What we offer:
  • 20 days PTO
  • holidays
  • 401K
  • Bonus Opportunity

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 19, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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