Trusts and Estates Legal Assistant
Robbins DiMonte, Ltd. (RD) is seeking a legal assistant to join its thriving Trusts and Estates practice group, to be based in the firm’s Park Ridge Office. RD has been a fixture in the legal community for over 50 years, representing clients across the Chicagoland and Midwest area. Recognized as a premier law firm, RD has a distinguished history of building strong, long-standing client relationships with its clientele.
Successful candidates should have 5 years or more of experience in the areas of estate planning, probate/trust administration, trust and estate litigation, and experience with elder law, guardianship law, and tax return preparation would be a plus.
Candidates must also have strong written and oral communication skills; must be detail-oriented and have the ability to prioritize and manage a diverse workload. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
- Provide administrative support to lawyers
- Handle communication with clients and other parties
- Docket meetings and appointments
- Open and close files according to office procedures
- Maintain and organize case files electronically and physically
The position offers competitive compensation plus excellent benefits, and unlimited potential for professional growth in a client-focused, collaborative environment.
Job Type: Full-time, Monday-Friday in-person
Salary: $60,000-$85,000; Higher salary will commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off
- Prescription drug insurance
- Vision insurance
