Palmer Group has partnered with one of our Des Moines area clients in their search for a Corporate Governance and Trusts Paralegal. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career at a mid-size firm with fantastic growth opportunities and paid parking. If this interests you, apply to learn more!
Work model:
- On-Site
- 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
- Monday – Friday
What you will do:
- Draft and organize various legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and estate tax returns
- Communicate with clients, trustees, and family members and provide support and guidance throughout the estate planning and administration process
- Handle commercial real estate transactions and closings
- Administer probate estates, trusts, guardianships, and conservatorships, including drafting pleadings, preparing accountings, and communicating with financial institutions
- Take on special projects as assigned
- Maintain professionalism while working with confidential and sensitive issues
What you will need to be successful:
- 3-5 years of experience within a law firm with at least one year of focus on wills, trusts, and probate
- Paralegal Certificate or equivalent degree required
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft and Adobe applications and online filing systems
- Skilled in time management, with the ability to prioritize deadlines
Benefits overview:
- Health insurance
- 401k
- PTO
Interested and qualified candidates can contact Brennan Jones at (515) 225-7000 or email Brennan at bjones@thepalmergroup.com.
