Legal Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Busy and growing Fort Myers law firm is seeking an experienced probate and/or trust administration legal assistant. The firm has a very active probate case load and the position requires a candidate to have substantial probate experience. The candidate will be responsible for managing the client case from inception to closing. The candidate will have direct client contact.

Additional experience in guardianship matters and preparation of Form 706 are beneficial.

Compensation:

• Commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

• Casual, flexible work environment, paid time off, 401(k) with employer-match, holiday time, medical, dental, vision, mental wellness insurance.
• We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace.

Preferences not requirements:

• Notary Public
• Knowledge in Netdocuments, HotDocs and/or ProDocs.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
• Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture

Work Remotely

• No

If you are interested in applying for the above noted position, please forward your resume for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Wills, trusts & estate law: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Work Location: In person