Engtal · 3 weeks ago
Estate & Trust Administration Paralegal
Engtal is a well-established Chicago law firm with a highly regarded private client / trusts & estates practice. This position focuses on estate and trust administration, including probate filings and client communication, while offering a collaborative environment with long-term growth.
Responsibilities
Focus on estate and trust administration, including probate filings, trust funding, asset transfers, inventories and accountings, client communication, and managing court and tax deadlines
Support estate and gift tax filings (Forms 706/709) and assist with guardianship matters
Limited estate planning document support as needed
Qualification
Required
4+ years of estate & trust administration or probate experience
Strong organizational and client-facing skills
Familiarity with probate courts and e-filing systems
Preferred
Tax exposure a plus (CCH ProSystem preferred)
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate preferred