Trust & Estate Paralegal

Salary up to $60,000 Join a Delaware Top Workplaces Award recipient known for its supportive, collaborative, and professional environment. We are looking for a Trust & Estate Paralegal to join our Wilmington, DE office and support an attorney focused on Elder Law, Medicare/Medicaid planning, and estate planning . This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal with 1–3 years of experience who wants to build a long-term career in Trust & Estate and Elder Law. You’ll work closely with an experienced attorney and play an important role in helping clients and families navigate complex planning decisions. What You'll Do Support an attorney handling Elder Law, Trust & Estate, and Medicare/Medicaid planning matters . Assist with Medicaid planning, asset protection, and long-term care planning. Communicate with clients and families to gather financial, medical, and personal information needed for planning. Prepare and organize documents related to trusts, estates, powers of attorney, and other estate planning matters. Assist with Medicaid applications, supporting documentation, and eligibility-related paperwork . Gather and review financial records, bank statements, insurance information, and other documentation. Coordinate with clients, financial institutions, healthcare providers, government agencies, and other professionals. Maintain accurate and organized electronic and physical client files. Prepare correspondence, forms, checklists, and other legal documents. Track deadlines and follow up with clients to ensure matters move forward efficiently. Provide professional and compassionate client service, particularly when working with elderly clients and their families. What We're Looking For 1–3 years of paralegal experience in Trust & Estate, Elder Law, Medicaid planning, or a related practice area. Experience with Medicaid planning or long-term care planning strongly preferred . Understanding of estate planning concepts, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and asset protection. Strong organizational and administrative skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to communicate professionally and compassionately with clients and their families. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple matters, prioritize deadlines, and work independently. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software. Paralegal Certificate or related education preferred. Why Join Us? Salary up to $60,000 , based on experience Three-time Delaware Top Workplaces Award recipient Supportive and collaborative work environment Direct exposure to an experienced Elder Law and Medicare/Medicaid planning attorney Opportunity to develop a specialized and valuable career in Elder Law and Trust & Estate Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Generous PTO and paid holidays Retirement plan options Professional development and continuing education opportunities Suburban Wilmington, DE office If you’re an early-career paralegal who wants to specialize in Elder Law, Medicaid planning, and Trust & Estate work, this is an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term career with a respected Delaware law firm. #J-18808-Ljbffr Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.