Located in Fayetteville, NC
Pay: Based on Experience
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Estate Paralegal – Fayetteville, NC
Location: Fayetteville, North Carolina
Employment Type: Full-Time
Practice Area: Estate Planning & Probate
About the Role
A well‑established law firm in Fayetteville, NC is seeking a detail‑oriented and highly organized Estate Paralegal to support its estate planning and probate practice. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a client‑focused environment, enjoys managing complex documentation, and can confidently navigate the administrative and legal processes involved in estate matters.
Key Responsibilities
Draft and prepare estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance directives
Assist with probate administration, including preparing court filings, inventories, accountings, and related documentation
Communicate with clients, courts, financial institutions, and beneficiaries
Maintain and organize case files, deadlines, and workflow
Conduct legal research related to estate planning and probate matters
Coordinate document execution and notarization
Support attorneys with case preparation and client meetings
Ensure compliance with North Carolina probate procedures and filing requirements
Qualifications
Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in estate planning or probate
Paralegal certification or associate degree in paralegal studies (bachelor’s degree preferred)
Strong understanding of North Carolina estate and probate processes
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and strong organizational abilities
Proficiency with legal practice management software and Microsoft Office
Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently
Professional, empathetic, and client‑centered approach
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Fayetteville, NC
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894-E Elm Street
Fayetteville, NC 28303
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