Job Description
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for this position must be friendly, organized, and detail-oriented
The Paralegal must be able to work independently, multi-task, and interact with the staff and clients in a courteous and professional manner
Two to four years’ paralegal experience
Analytical skills and strong attention to detail
Excellent writing and editing skills
Ability to accurately process a variety of tasks and high volumes of work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Advanced knowledge of software applications including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, NetDocs, WealthCounsel and other web-based applications
Benefits
Council Baradel offers employees a generous benefits package including:
Health, dental, vision and long-term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off and paid holidays
Employer-sponsored group life insurance
Dependent care FSA
401(k) with annual employer contribution
Paid parking
Longevity bonuses
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills, and includes an annual bonus opportunity
Responsibilities
The role will consist of supporting Council Baradel’s busy Estates & Trusts department focusing on the administration of estates and trusts, preparing accountings, assist with tax return preparation and other general support duties in the area of estate/trust administration
Job description
Council Baradel, a Maryland law firm, seeks a full-time Estates & Trusts paralegal for its Annapolis, Maryland office.
The ideal candidate for this position must be friendly, organized, and detail-oriented. The Paralegal must be able to work independently, multi-task, and interact with the staff and clients in a courteous and professional manner.
What will you do in this role?
The role will consist of supporting Council Baradel’s busy Estates & Trusts department focusing on the administration of estates and trusts, preparing accountings, assist with tax return preparation and other general support duties in the area of estate/trust administration.
What qualifications are required?
• Two to four years’ paralegal experience
• Paralegal Certificate preferred
• Analytical skills and strong attention to detail
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Ability to accurately process a variety of tasks and high volumes of work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Advanced knowledge of software applications including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, NetDocs, WealthCounsel and other web-based applications
What does Council Baradel offer you?
Council Baradel offers employees a generous benefits package including:
• Health, dental, vision and long-term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employer-sponsored group life insurance
• Dependent care FSA
• 401(k) with annual employer contribution
• Paid parking
• Longevity bonuses
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills, and includes an annual bonus opportunity.
We invite you to apply to our firm by submitting your resume and cover letter for consideration. Passing of our background check is a requirement for hire.
Council Baradel is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, ****** orientation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, marital status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, status with regard to public assistance or any status protected by applicable law.
The ideal candidate for this position must be friendly, organized, and detail-oriented
The Paralegal must be able to work independently, multi-task, and interact with the staff and clients in a courteous and professional manner
Two to four years’ paralegal experience
Analytical skills and strong attention to detail
Excellent writing and editing skills
Ability to accurately process a variety of tasks and high volumes of work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Advanced knowledge of software applications including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, NetDocs, WealthCounsel and other web-based applications
Benefits
Council Baradel offers employees a generous benefits package including:
Health, dental, vision and long-term disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Paid time off and paid holidays
Employer-sponsored group life insurance
Dependent care FSA
401(k) with annual employer contribution
Paid parking
Longevity bonuses
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills, and includes an annual bonus opportunity
Responsibilities
The role will consist of supporting Council Baradel’s busy Estates & Trusts department focusing on the administration of estates and trusts, preparing accountings, assist with tax return preparation and other general support duties in the area of estate/trust administration
Job description
Council Baradel, a Maryland law firm, seeks a full-time Estates & Trusts paralegal for its Annapolis, Maryland office.
The ideal candidate for this position must be friendly, organized, and detail-oriented. The Paralegal must be able to work independently, multi-task, and interact with the staff and clients in a courteous and professional manner.
What will you do in this role?
The role will consist of supporting Council Baradel’s busy Estates & Trusts department focusing on the administration of estates and trusts, preparing accountings, assist with tax return preparation and other general support duties in the area of estate/trust administration.
What qualifications are required?
• Two to four years’ paralegal experience
• Paralegal Certificate preferred
• Analytical skills and strong attention to detail
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Ability to accurately process a variety of tasks and high volumes of work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Advanced knowledge of software applications including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, NetDocs, WealthCounsel and other web-based applications
What does Council Baradel offer you?
Council Baradel offers employees a generous benefits package including:
• Health, dental, vision and long-term disability insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Employer-sponsored group life insurance
• Dependent care FSA
• 401(k) with annual employer contribution
• Paid parking
• Longevity bonuses
Compensation is commensurate with experience and skills, and includes an annual bonus opportunity.
We invite you to apply to our firm by submitting your resume and cover letter for consideration. Passing of our background check is a requirement for hire.
Council Baradel is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, ****** orientation, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, marital status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, status with regard to public assistance or any status protected by applicable law.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Estates and Trusts Paralegal position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Annapolis offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
