Ballard Spahr LLP

Ballard Spahr LLP

Paralegal, Trusts & Estates

MN - Minneapolis

Sponsorship not specified$80k-$115kDetected 36 days ago
AccountingValuationTaxLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • As a Trusts and Estates Paralegal within our Private Client Services team, you will:
  • Prepare inheritance and estate tax returns, fiduciary accountings, tax projections and liquidity estimates; and
  • Prepare Distribution Schedules, Family Settlement Agreements and related documentation for settlement of estates and trusts

Responsibilities

  • Maintain financial records for use in fiduciary accounting and tax preparation;

Requirements

  • Experience with accounting and tax preparation software such as OneSource/Zane, GEMs or ProSystem fx.
  • Proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel.

Nice to have

  • Previous relevant experience in Trust and Estates
  • a bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred.

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position is from $80,000– $115,000 which reflects the Firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Company info

  • Ballard Spahr is a renowned national law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 19 offices in the United States.
  • A career at Ballard Spahr offers a diverse group of mentors, colleagues, and friends, and strong leadership that provides support and encouragement for career growth.
  • As a Trust and Estates Paralegal, you will play a vital role in managing estates and trusts, working closely under the guidance of a seasoned Business and Transactions lawyer.
  • This hybrid position allows you to shine both in the office and beyond, with a flexible schedule of just three days a week in the Minneapolis office.
  • Why Join Us?
  • Innovative
  • Innovative Work Environment: Become part of a forward-thinking firm that enjoys substantial support and visibility from the firm's executive leadership.
  • Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and avenues for career growth.
  • Inclusion: Join a Business Resource Group and share cultural, experiential, or job-related interests, experiences, and/or backgrounds.
  • Impactful Contributions: Play a pivotal role in developing industry-leading solutions that make a significant difference in legal practice and client service.
  • Become part of a forward-thinking firm that enjoys substantial support and visibility from the firm's executive leadership.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ion to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender ide

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