Paralegal

Established Fort Worth law firm seeking an experienced Probate & Estate Planning Paralegal to support a busy trusts and estates practice. This role involves preparing and filing probate, guardianship, and estate planning documents, coordinating with courts, maintaining client files, and assisting attorneys through all stages of probate and estate administration matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare probate applications, letters testamentary, heirship documents, inventories, and guardianship filings

• Draft estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and related correspondence

• File documents through Texas e-filing systems and coordinate hearings with courts

• Review and proof estate planning and probate documents for accuracy

• Maintain organized client files and ensure matters continue progressing toward completion

• Work directly with attorneys and high-net-worth clients in a professional environment

Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of Probate and Estate Planning Paralegal experience

• Strong knowledge of wills, trusts, probate, guardianship, and estate administration

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple matters simultaneously

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

• Professional communication and presentation skills

• Experience with WordPerfect, Microsoft Office Suite, PracticeMaster, and Tabs preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $65,000 – $80,000 DOE

• Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and retirement plan

Location:

• Fort Worth, TX (On-site position)