Role: Legal Assistant - Estates dept

Status: Contract to hire assignment

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 3 months and then convert to perm

Location: NYC

Responsibilities and Duties

• Talking with clients, examining their financial situations
• Preparing drafts of trusts, wills, or related documents
• Preparing probate forms
• Assessing creditors’ claims
• Preparing estate tax returns
• You’ll also communicate with clients on the progress of the case, and assist with other documents or paperwork.
• Writing and communication skills are essential.