Description

We are offering a contract employment opportunity for an Office Assistant in Stamford, Connecticut. The role entails assisting with estate planning documents, maintaining and updating tracking logs, and providing support to attorneys and legal administrative assistants. The position will require the use of Microsoft Excel and Word for data entry and other administrative tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Revise and finalize estate planning documents, charts, and letters

• Develop an understanding of estate planning concepts and draft estate planning and incapacity documents

• Work with attorneys and legal administrative assistants to ascertain the status of unexecuted estate plans

• Identify and resolve outstanding items to ensure the completion of the estate plans

• Process requests for new estate planning assignments and maintain and update tracking logs

• Generate due date reminders for estate planning assignments

• Serve as a witness and/or notary public at document execution conferences as needed.

Requirements • Minimum of two years of experience working in an administrative or office assistant role

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

• Demonstrated skills in data entry with high accuracy

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize work effectively

• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• High School diploma or equivalent required; further education in Office Administration will be considered a plus

• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information

• Proven record of punctuality and reliability

• Experience working in a fast-paced, professional environment.

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