Paralegal - Estate Planning

Established (120+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Estate Planning Paralegal for Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and Probate Support in St. Louis, MissouriAn established firm based in St. Louis with over 120+ years in practice is seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to join their team in a hybrid work arrangement. This role supports attorneys handling estate planning, trust and estate administration, and probate matters, assisting with document preparation, client coordination, and case management for high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners.OfferSalary range: $75,000-$100,000+ contingent on experienceMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with employer contributionGenerous paid time off and paid holidaysCLE and paralegal continuing education supportProfessional development and advancement opportunitiesQualificationsThree years of experience supporting estate planning, trust administration, or probate mattersStrong knowledge of estate planning documents including wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directivesExperience preparing probate filings and trust administration documentsFamiliarity with Missouri probate procedures and court filingsExcellent organizational, drafting, and attention to detail skillsAbility to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong client communication and professional judgmentResponsibilitiesPrepare and revise estate planning documents including wills, trusts, and ancillary instrumentsAssist with trust administration and probate matters including court filings and asset coordinationCoordinate execution of estate planning documents and maintain organized client filesCommunicate with clients, courts, financial institutions, and outside professionalsSupport attorneys with case management, calendaring, and deadline trackingMaintain accurate records and ensure compliance with firm and court procedures

Created: 2026-04-02