Probate Paralegal
Job Description:
About the job
Probate Paralegal
📍 Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite)
💰 $59,000 - $65,000 annually, depending on experience
ABOUT US
We have partnered with a Law Firm seeking a Probate Paralegal to support the probate, trust administration, conservatorship, and guardianship practice. This position is ideal for an organized, detail-oriented professional who enjoys helping clients navigate important life transitions while working in a collaborative team environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Probate & Trust Administration
Prepare probate pleadings, court filings, and related legal documents.
Assist with trust administration matters, including notices, inventories, accountings, and supporting documentation.
Communicate with courts, financial institutions, beneficiaries, fiduciaries, and clients.
Track deadlines and ensure timely filings, notices, and distributions.
Support attorneys throughout the life cycle of probate and trust administration matters.
Case Management
Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files.
Manage calendars, deadlines, and attorney task lists.
Prepare correspondence and client status updates.
Coordinate with clients, courts, and third-party professionals.
Provide compassionate, professional client service during sensitive matters.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Professional, client-focused demeanor.
Preferred
Experience in probate, trust administration, guardianship, or conservatorship matters.
Experience preparing court filings and legal documents.
Familiarity with Colorado probate procedures.
Experience with legal case management software.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Detail-oriented and dependable.
Proactive and self-motivated.
Compassionate and professional in client interactions.
Collaborative team player.
Committed to producing accurate, high-quality work.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Work Location
This position is fully onsite in our Colorado Springs office and is not eligible for remote or hybrid work