Trust and Estates Legal Assistant
LHH
We are seeking an experienced Trust & Estates Legal Secretary to support an estate planning and probate practice. This is a full-time opportunity offering strong attorney interaction, a collaborative environment, and meaningful client support work. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct administrative and legal support to Trusts & Estates attorneys Prepare, and format estate planning documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, directives, etc.) Assist with probate filings, court submissions, and correspondence Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and client communication Handle billing: pre-bills, edits, time entry follow-up, and invoicing Organize and maintain physical and electronic files Coordinate meetings, scheduling, travel, and general administrative support Maintain confidentiality while working with sensitive client informationEnsure accuracy through strong proofreading and document review skills Qualifications: Recent Trusts & Estates legal secretary experience required Strong understanding of estate planning documents 5+ years of legal administrative experience (preferred) Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Experience with legal billing systems Strong proofreading and document formatting skills High level of professionalism, discretion, and client service Ability to manage multiple attorneys and competing priorities Why This Role: True team collaboration — attorneys and staff work seamlessly together Stable practice with low turnover and consistent workflow Firm-paid medical insurance + $250/month HSA contribution from Day 1 Profit-sharing from Day 1 Discretionary year-end bonus Monthly staff activities & wellness programs If you’re an experienced Trust & Estates legal professional looking for a stable, respectful firm where you can make a meaningful impact, we’d love to speak with you. #J-18808-Ljbffr LHH
- LHH in Houston seeks a detail-oriented Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant Aide to support attorneys and legal staff with file management, client intake, document processing, matter opening and administrative duties. The role offers opportunities to build a long-term career...SuggestedWork at office
$56k - $65k
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- ...We Are Legal Revolution in Houston, TX, seeks an experienced Probate and Trust Litigation Associate Attorney for a partnership-track role. This fully remote position focuses on fiduciary disputes, probate matters, and complex trust litigation, with substantial responsibility...Remote work
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- A leading law firm in Texas is seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal for their Houston office. The position requires... .... Responsibilities include preparing various legal documents, maintaining client records, and assisting with estate administration. This is a full-time...Full timeWork at office
- ...the-fbfk-wayAbout This PositionOur Houston estate planning and probate practice is looking... ...it moving.What You Will DoDraft wills, trust agreements, and ancillary estate planning... ...Draft guardianship pleadings and reports, assist with bonding, and support guardianship management...Hourly payLocal area
$60k - $75k
...ownership of meaningful administrative and legal support responsibilities. Work in a... ...maintain electronic and physical case files. Assist with preparing discovery documents, exhibits... ...of a litigation team. Here, you'll be trusted with important responsibilities, supported...Work at officeRemote work2 days per week- ...Legal Assistant Location: SW Houston located near 59S/Gessner Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Salary: $60,987–$65,551, DOE Length... ...organized, managing multiple priorities, and serving as a trusted resource for attorneys and leadership. Key Responsibilities...Contract workTemporary workWork at officeMonday to Friday
$90k - $106.25k
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- ...support the CFO and the broader finance and legal functions in managing the Company’s full... ...activities. This is a hands-on, high-trust role requiring someone who has operated inside... ...supplements, and Rule 424 filings.Assist with shelf takedowns, ATM programs, ELOC...Temporary workWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours3 days per week
$65k - $75k
...About the job Litigation Legal Assistant Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 yearly Why... ...not be considered.Bankruptcy, tax, real estate or immigration law is not a good fit for... ...Love Working Here You will be trusted with meaningful responsibility, supported...Full timeWork at officeLocal area- ...Job ID#: 43180 Jr Legal Assistant (Trusts & Estates) – Houston, TX (Hybrid) A Houston-based legal team is hiring a junior legal assistant to support attorneys and legal assistants in a busy Trusts & Estates practice. This role is heavy on document/file organization...Full timeWork at officeRemote work
- ...remote About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to support attorneys on the Litigation team. This role... ...core values to drive innovation and own it with integrity and trust while adding to our positive and forward-thinking atmosphere....Contract workTemporary workWork at officeRemote workMonday to FridayFlexible hours
$60k
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$65k - $70k
...We are looking for an Estate Administration & Probate Paralegal who... ...coordination and support from our Legal Production Case Manager, who... ...to move estates forward Assist clients with completing required... ...: Stewardship. Clients trust us with their families' futures...
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