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Paralegal - Phoenix - Trusts, Estates & Wealth PreservationSalary: $82,000-$95,000/yearTotal RewardsCompetitive Base Salary + Annual Merit IncreasesOn-the-Spot Monthly Bonus ProgramWorkplace Flexibility Options401 (k) Retirement Plan w/ Employer Match & Profit-Sharing ComponentHealth, Dental and Vision Coverage + Employer Premium ContributionEmployer-Paid Group Term Life InsurancePaid Time Off and Paid HolidaysEmployee Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance ProgramFennemore is seeking an experienced full-time TRUSTS & ESTATES PARALEGAL to support our Phoenix office. The paralegal is responsible for supporting multiple attorneys in Trusts, Estates & Wealth Preservation. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of related experience. This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule with three in-office days and two remote workdays each week, subject to an initial training period.ResponsibilitiesAssist attorneys with fiduciary, gift, and estate tax return preparationPrepare drafts of estate planning documents and amendments for attorney reviewSupport deed and entity document preparation, recordings, filings with government agencies, court pleadings, and tax returnsInitiate and respond to correspondence and phone calls with clients, government agencies, and other parties regarding trusts and estatesQualificationsBachelor/'s degree and/or paralegal certificate with 5+ years of experience in trust and estate administrationExtensive knowledge of estate planning and the administration of trust and probate estates is recommendedProficiency in the common collection of Microsoft Office software, especially Microsoft ExcelFamiliarity with estate planning and tax preparation software is advantageousStrong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and the ability to manage several projects to completion on a deadlineStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with all levels within the firm and externally with clients and other professional advisors, as neededFennemore is a full-service business law firm with a 140-year legacy of excellence and a future defined by innovation. We are not your traditional law firm, and that/'s on purpose. With over 20 offices across the Western U.S., we/'re breaking growth records as one of the fastest-growing firms in the country. We embrace change, set new standards for how a modern law firm operates, and create environments where both clients and colleagues thrive.Our people-first philosophy is built on collaboration and creativity. Industry recognition for retention, workplace culture, and job satisfaction reflects that commitment.We/'re proud to foster a strong sense of community, a genuine commitment to work-life balance, and a diverse and inclusive work environment where passionate professionals feel valued and supported.PLEASE CONSIDER APPLYING TODAYFennemore is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people from all social, economic, and ethnic groups, as well as individuals with disabilities, to apply for our positions. Fennemore is dedicated to maintaining an atmosphere that promotes the diversity of personal backgrounds, experiences, abilities, perspectives, and ideas. If your experience and qualifications are close to what you see listed here"”even if not a perfect match"”please still consider applying. If you require assistance or need reasonable accommodations at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They should not be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. Employees may be required to perform duties outside their normal assigned responsibilities as needed.Salary: $82,000-$95,000/year #J-18808-Ljbffr