Probate Paralegal

Are you passionate about navigating families through the challenges of the Probate process? How would you like to join a team that allows you to serve others? At Nelson Elder Care Law, we are committed to serving by our Core Values.

Nelson Elder Care Law is an award-winning law firm with a culture of caring for one another and clients. We help people of all ages plan ahead for the curveballs life throws at them.

As a Probate Paralegal, you will help families by overseeing the Probate Experience, preparing petitions, and explaining the process.

We are interested in Paralegals who have a Paralegal certification (comparable work experience considered). This person should have Georgia Probate knowledge/experience.

The primary responsibilities are to own and manage the Probate experience by ensuring client needs and Probate deadlines are met timely manner and go as smoothly as possible.

• Owns client probate and guardianship experience, overseeing all cases to ensure timeliness on all deadlines are met
• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize legal documents
• Draft petitions and ensure appropriate types are created
• Ensure legal documents are prepared timely manner and meet required deadlines
• Serve as the point of contact for basic client questions that do not require an Attorney
• Comfortable with a heavy case load (40+)
• Perform other tasks as needed

• Georgia Probate knowledge required
• Experience with discovery, litigation, mediation, and trial prep required
• Flexibility and the ability to multitask
• Strong drafting and writing skills, including great attention to detail and proofreading
• Excellent communication skills, including using appropriate tone and professionalism when engaging with clients
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• A self-starter with a positive attitude, resilient emotional intelligence, strong work ethic, and good judgment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software

$60,000 yearly base + Incentives

Nelson Elder Care Law was founded in 2014 to provide residents of Georgia with dependable counsel and representation in matters of elder law. We work with clients by offering legal and financial services and helping manage care for older family members. Nelson Elder Care Law protects families from the curveballs of life.

• Company-paid basic Life & Paid Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Monthly Bonuses
• PTO & Paid holidays
• Paid trip after 5 years!
• Recognition, Events, Celebrations, and more!