Trust & Estate Planning Paralegal
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Law/Legal
Paralegal, Legal Secretary
Trusts & Estates Paralegal
Irvine, California (Onsite)
Compensation: $90,000 - $110,000 annually
LHH Recruitment Solutions is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a well-established Irvine-based law firm seeking an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join its growing team. This opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys sophisticated trust administration work in a collaborative, long-tenured firm environment.
The firm offers a positive workplace culture, strong employee retention, comprehensive benefits, and paid parking.
ResponsibilitiesAssist with all phases of trust administration and related matters.
Prepare estate and gift tax returns.
Prepare fiduciary accountings and legal notices.
Communicate with clients and gather information necessary for trust administration.
Draft trust administration documents, including trust certifications, asset allocation schedules, and beneficiary transfer documents.
Support attorneys with trust and estate matters while ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.
Minimum of 5 years of Trusts & Estates paralegal experience.
Paralegal certificate required.
Experience with trust administration, fiduciary accountings, and estate and gift tax returns.
Strong organizational, analytical, and mathematical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
Salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 annually.
401(k)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement benefits
Paid parking
Full-time, onsite position in Irvine, California.
No probate or litigation responsibilities.
Trusts & Estates practice support role.
If you are an experienced Trusts & Estates Paralegal seeking a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected law firm, we encourage you to apply.
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