Paralegal

Description We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This position focuses on trusts and estates administration, requiring a detail-oriented individual with expertise in estate planning, probate, and fiduciary accounting. The ideal candidate will be capable of independently managing estate administration from start to finish while collaborating with attorneys as needed. Responsibilities: u2022 Collecting, organizing, and appraising assets for estate administration purposes. u2022 Drafting and preparing probate and estate-related documents with precision. u2022 Compiling and maintaining detailed accountings for trusts and estates. u2022 Preparing federal and state estate tax returns, along with fiduciary income tax filings. u2022 Analyzing wills and trust agreements to execute plans and ensure proper trust funding. u2022 Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate records through docket systems. u2022 Conducting basic legal research and utilizing reference materials effectively. u2022 Collaborating with attorneys to ensure compliance with legal and financial regulations. Requirements u2022 Bachelor's degree and paralegal certification, or equivalent qualifications. u2022 Familiarity with Probate Court procedures, tax regulations, and related agencies. u2022 Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. u2022 Experience using tax preparation and accounting software such as FastTax or ProSystems. u2022 Ability to master advanced software tools and adapt to new technology. u2022 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in mathematical tasks. u2022 Knowledge of client confidentiality principles and basic business relationships. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-01-22