Reputable Downtown Lima law firm seeking full-time experienced paralegal/legal assistant specialized in estate administration and associated areas of estate planning, real estate, and business law.  

Duties:

• Communication with clients in an effective and professional manner   

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``` - Prepare letters, emails, and other correspondence with clients   

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``` - Maintain attorney calendars and schedules appointments   

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``` - Prepare probate pleadings involving all types of estate administration and some guardianship pleadings   

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``` - Maintain probate administration files and work independently to track deadlines   

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``` - Draft basic estate planning documents and real estate deeds and affidavits   

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``` - Assist with trust administration and other non-probate asset transfers as requested   

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``` - Perform additional responsibilities to help the flow of the office   

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in estate administration preferred   

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``` - Associate degree, bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate preferred, but not required   

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``` - Excellent interpersonal skills   

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``` - Attention to detail   

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``` - Ability to work in a fast-pasted environment   

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``` - Proficient in Microsoft Word & Outlook   

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``` - Familiar with probate software and billing programs   

Salary

• Salary commensurate with experience   

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``` - Health insurance, life insurance, and 401(k) available.   

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``` - Paid Time off     

To Apply

:

?Submit resume to

Zach.Ellsworth@jfs.ohio.gov

with the subject line "CMWS Paralegal"