<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented, experienced Probate Paralegal to join our team! The role of the Probate Paralegal will support attorneys and legal staff in all aspects of probate and estate administration and have the chance to grow their probate skills with a supportive team. This role requires on-site work in Los Altos, CA with a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience supporting probate attorneys!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and file probate court documents (petitions, inventories, accountings, and more)</li><li>Prepare and file documents related to estate administration, guardianships, and conservatorships</li><li>Manage deadlines and monitor case flow in accordance with court timelines</li><li>Coordinate with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and courts on probate matters</li><li>Maintain and organize case files and client records</li><li>Conduct legal research relevant to probate, trust, and estate law</li><li>Assist attorneys with the preparation of correspondence and reports</li><li>Monitor estate assets, debts, and distributions</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p><strong>Experience and Qualifications:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Minimum 2–4 years recent experience as a probate paralegal, with proven knowledge of probate procedures and estate administration</li><li>Strong understanding of local, state, and federal probate laws and court rules</li><li>Experience preparing and filing probate documents with courts and e-filing systems</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and client-service skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently</li><li>Proficiency with common legal software, MS Office, and document management systems</li><li>Paralegal certificate from an accredited program preferred; bachelor’s degree a plus</li></ul><p><br></p>

<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Robert Half’s Terms of Use</a>.</p>