<p>A prestigious national law firm in Seattle, WA is seeking a skilled<strong> Estate Planning and Probate Legal Assistant </strong>to support multiple attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range is 49-110k DOE, plus additional bonus earnings. They offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 15 days PTO / sick time, 401k with profit sharing contributions, 11 paid holidays and additional family and individual perks.</p><p><br></p><p>Tasks assigned to this role include:</p><p>- Initiate client/matter openings, including conflicts checks, and engagement letters.</p><p>- Proactively review calendars to maintain an overview of attorneys’ deadlines; anticipate next steps and implement follow-up procedures to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>- Create, edit, revise, redline, and/or proofread documents.</p><p>- Enter attorneys’ time, ensure accuracy by proofreading, using spellcheck and appropriate task codes to comply with firm policies. </p><p>- Assist with the billing process, including distributing monthly proformas, reviewing and editing proformas, and sending invoices and related correspondence to clients. </p><p>- Maintain client files, both electronic and hard copy; file electronic documents promptly and accurately in Outlook and document management system.</p><p>- Process and route incoming mail and electronic communications upon receipt as well as prepare outgoing mail (including packages for shipment) for prompt delivery.</p><p>- Process reimbursement requests, check requests, and vendor invoices.</p><p>- Coordinate attorney meetings and appointments, including scheduling conference rooms.</p><p>- Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, and rental cars.</p><p>- Maintain attorney CLE records, including seminar registration and reporting.</p><p>- Delegate administrative tasks to Department Administrative Assistants.</p><p>- Provide a high level of customer service to attorneys and clients.</p>

<ul><li>2+ years of experience as a legal assistant in Estate Planning, Probate and Trusts practice</li><li>Experience prepping basic wills, probate and trust docs</li><li>Great client service skills, attention to detail, and communication</li><li>Experience e-filing in Washington State courts, multiple counties including King</li><li>Software proficiency with Word and skilled in proofreading and formatting</li><li>Proactive calendar management skills</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you're a talented legal assistant with experience in Estate Planning and Probate, looking to grow your skills with higher net worth clientele, apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For expedited and confidential consideration, email your resume to Amy(period)Dillahunty(at)RobertHalf(period)com with subject line "Seattle Estate Planning Legal Assistant".</strong></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>