Legal Secretary (trust and estates)
Fawkes IDM
San Francisco, california
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Draft correspondence with regard to clients and various regulatory agencies as well as
- preparation of executed documents with minimum supervision and instruction.
- Perform broad range of clerical duties which require knowledge of procedures and
- specialized terminology.
- Maintain attorney calendar and travel arrangements
- Use discretion and good judgment when contacting clients.
- Process incoming mail, enter attorney time on system, and prepare expense reports.
- Organize and coordinate meetings and conferences.
- Assume responsibility for special projects, including paralegal tasks.
- Provide administrative and overflow support.
Requirements
- 4+ years of corporate/litigation/real estate/ family wealth planning experience in a law firm.
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, efiling and DOCUSIGN.
- Familiarity with attorney-client relationships & estate planning and execution process.
- Familiarity with recorder, assessor, and probate court.
- Notary or willingness to become a notary