**Join our team as a Paralegal**
Established in 1899, the Law Offices of Borton Petrini, LLP boasts over 125 years of providing exceptional legal services across California. As a premier leader in California law, our firm is comprised of dedicated legal professionals committed to delivering unparalleled results for our clients.
We are currently seeking an experienced Estate/Probate Paralegal to join our Modesto office. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years' experience as a paralegal in estate planning and probate, along with the following qualifications:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal technology, including court-filing computer systems and case management programs.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritize multiple assignments efficiently.
- Typing certificate of 55 wpm.
- Paralegal certificate and be in compliance with California Business Code Section 6450.
Responsibilities:
- Handling trust, estate, and probate files.
- Drafting, formatting, and proofreading documents pertaining to estate planning, trusts, wills, etc., and probate with meticulous attention to detail.
- Manage calendars with a strong understanding of court rules and procedures, and handle document processing and filing.
- Maintain the efficiency of all office procedures and case management to ensure reliability and consistency.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary range: $55,000-$72,000
- Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, including supplemental cancer, accident, and critical illness plans.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and a 401k program with matching contributions.
- Firm-paid benefits, including a portion of the employees monthly medical premium, basic term life insurance at 2x annual salary, short- and long-term disability policies, and long-term care.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) begins on the first day of employment, accruing up to 15 days per calendar year.
- Paid holidays
- Family/School partnership time, voting time, and bereavement time.
**Join our team and become part of a collaborative work environment with access to a wide range of resources statewide. Please submit your resume to apply.**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Modesto, CA 95354: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person