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Equivity is looking for a part-time California-qualified paralegal with recent experience supporting attorneys in estate planning. We are looking for paralegals with at least four years of experience in estate planning in the state of California, including preparation of estate planning documents utilizing estate-planning-specific and case management software. If you have deep experience supporting attorneys in estate planning and have previously assisted attorneys remotely, we want to hear from you!
Equivity matches clients with virtual assistants that provide paralegal, administrative, and marketing support. Paralegals develop a portfolio of clients supporting a number of different attorneys. We are currently seeking a virtual paralegal with at least four years of experience in estate planning. Your experience should include assisting with preparation of wills and trusts, powers of attorney, and documents involving the transfer of property such as deeds. The ideal candidate will be very technologically savvy in estate planning-specific software, including WealthCounsel. You should also be adept at using practice management software, such as Clio or MyCase; Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel; and editing PDFs.
The position will require a minimum availability of 15 hours per week on average, with the possibility of up to 30 hours of work per week during busy times. You must be available to complete work during business hours. Because we provide highly attentive service to our clients, you must be available to respond to client communications during the business day within one hour by email, phone, and text.
We are a growing business and we are looking for a paralegal who is excited to partner with us to help grow this aspect of our business. Pay is $20/hour. You would be hired as a part-time employee of Equivity, not an independent contractor, and we are looking for a candidate who views Equivity as a long-term fit.
Position requirements:
Bachelors degree
4+ years of recent experience working as a paralegal in estate planning
Paralegal certificate (qualified as a paralegal in California) with up-to-date MCLE
Excellent writing and proofreading skills
Experience preparing wills and trusts, powers of attorney, and documents involving the transfer of property
Experience with estate planning software, preferably Wealth Counsel
Experience using practice management software, preferably Clio, PC Law, or Serengeti
Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office
Experience editing PDFs
Availability to respond to requests within an hour during the hours of 9 AM - 6 PM, Monday Friday Pacific Time
Your own laptop and smart phone with broadband access to Internet
Quiet location in which to take phone calls
Qualities we are looking for:
Organization
Dedication
Initiative
Reliability
Attention to detail
Resourcefulness
Excellent communication skills
Responsiveness
Ability to work independently with limited oversight
To apply, please visit this link: https://equivity.recruitee.com/o/virtual-california-paralegal-estate-planning
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