Paralegal - Trusts & Estates (Remote)

About the job

Location: East Hartford, CT (In-Office; Hybrid Potential After 6 Months)

A well-established law firm in the East Hartford area is seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support its growing trusts and estates practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work in estate administration and values working closely with attorneys and clients. Candidates must have 2 years of experience in trusts and estates to be considered.

What You'll Do

• Assist attorneys with trust and estate administration matters from start to finish
• Prepare and organize probate filings, court documents, and related correspondence
• Coordinate with clients, courts, financial institutions, and other third parties
• Track deadlines, manage files, and maintain accurate records
• Provide general administrative and paralegal support to the trusts and estates team

What We're Looking For

• At least 2 years of experience in trusts and estates administration or a closely related practice area (required)
• Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to manage multiple matters in a deadline-driven environment
• Comfortable working primarily in-office (hybrid flexibility may be available after 6 months)

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary starting around $55,000, commensurate with experience
• Benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays
• Potential for hybrid work schedule after an initial in-office period

Apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity!