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Experienced Litigation Paralegal (Probate & Estates)

HIRANI LAW

Job Description

Job Description

Position Type: Full-time or Part-time
Salary: Negotiable (Commensurate with experience)
Location: Winter Park, FL

 

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled, seasoned Litigation, Estate, Trust, & Probate Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience managing complex civil litigation, probate court proceedings and estate administration files from start to finish. You will play a critical role in drafting pleadings, managing deadlines, and navigating local court procedures.

 

Key Qualifications & Skills

 

  • Probate & Estate Litigation Expertise: Proven track record of managing estate files, trusts, guardianships, and contested probate matters.
  • Florida & New York State Form Proficiency: familiarity with current New York State probate and administration forms , including recent updates, which is a major plus.
  • Surrogate's Court Knowledge: Experience navigating the Florida and New York State Surrogate's Court procedures and electronic filing systems ( NYSCEF ).
  • Litigation Mastery: Strong experience drafting pleadings, discovery requests, subpoenas, and trial preparation materials.
  • File Management: Ability to independently organize, track, and advance a heavy caseload of estate files under tight deadlines.
  • Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interacting with clients, beneficiaries, and court personnel.

 

Primary Responsibilities

 

  • Prepare and file petitions, inventories, accountings, and notices required in Florida and New York State probate and estate administration.
  • Conduct legal research and draft litigation documents for contested estate and trust matters.
  • Maintain strict calendar control for all court deadlines, hearings, and filing dates.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, guiding them empathetically through the probate process.
  • Coordinate with attorneys to prepare for depositions, hearings, and trials.
  • Civil Litigation

 

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