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Estate and Trust Paralegal (Lancaster)

$35 - $50 per hour

Tri-Starr

Our client, located in Lancaster, PA, is looking for an experienced Estate & Trust Paralegal to support attorneys within a busy Estates, Trusts/Administration, and Elder Law practice. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys owning their work, staying organized under deadlines, and communicating confidently with clients. Ideal for a paralegal who can step in with minimal training and keep matters moving with calm, professional follow-through.

Key Responsibilities / What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and file legal documents with courts and local/state/federal agencies
  • Support estate and trust administration, including account set-up and maintenance
  • Assist with estate planning tasks as directed by attorneys
  • Prepare filings such as PA Inheritance Tax Returns and Federal 706 forms (as applicable)
  • Draft final accountings, releases, and distribution documents
  • Communicate professionally with clients and use sound judgment on when to escalate to the attorney
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and well-organized files

Qualifications / What We’re Looking For

  • Must have an Associate degree, paralegal certification, or equivalent relevant experience
  • Estate administration experience strongly preferred (independent handling is a plus)
  • Strong communication, attention to detail, and discretion
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and legal document formatting

Job Details

  • Job Type: Temp-to-Perm
  • Pay / Salary: $35–$50/hour (DOE)
  • Hours / Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week
  • Location: On-site in Lancaster, PA
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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