Trusts And Estates Paralegal

McLane Middleton, a leading New England-based law firm, has a unique opportunity for a Trusts and Estates Paralegal in our Manchester, New Hampshire office. The firm has over 100 lawyers located in five offices, three in New Hampshire (Manchester, Concord and Portsmouth) and two in Massachusetts (Woburn and Boston). McLane Middleton is regularly listed as one of America?s leading law firms in Chambers USA, and 57 of its attorneys are listed in The Best Lawyers in America across a broad array of practice areas. The firm has a strong tradition over its 105-year history of deep involvement in the communities where its employees work and live. The firm is an active participant in the community and supports numerous charitable and professional associations.

We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, thorough, and organized Trusts and Estates Paralegal to join our team. We are seeking an individual with a broad base of experience including probate and trust administration, working knowledge of the Probate Court rules and procedures and probate accountings, Federal estate tax returns, and familiarity with trust accounting computer programs.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, able to work independently and have previous paralegal experience in the administration of trusts and estates, including the preparation of Massachusetts and U.S. Estate Tax Returns (Form 706). Responsibilities include all facets of trust and probate administration, drafting correspondence and legal documents, preparing deeds, asset spreadsheets and probate pleadings, reviewing bank statements, and organizing and maintaining client files. In addition, the candidate must be capable of offering the highest level of service to our clientele. Professionalism and teamwork are important, so the best candidate works well with attorneys, co-workers, and our clients.

Skills, Education, and Experience:

Direct resume with cover letter to:

Pamela Ouellette, Director

Jessica Boisvert, Manager of Human Resources
Email: pamela.ouellette@McLane.com

Practice Areas & Specialty

Trusts & Estates