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19 results for Paralegal Trust Estate in Providence, RI

Trusts & Estates Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement is seeking a highly organized and experienced Legal Assistant or Paralegal to support a senior partner in a high-visibility role for their Boston client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning and trusts and estates law, OR Family law with excellent communication and administrative skills. congenial environment; fulltime in the office.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide direct support to a partner, ensuring seamless daily operations</li><li>Draft, proofread, and manage legal documents including motions and letters of intent</li><li>Maintain and organize case files and complex documentation</li><li>Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and handle administrative tasks</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, and in person</li><li>Conduct legal and background research as needed</li><li>Screen and prioritize incoming communications</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
A growing law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal with experience supporting residential and commercial real estate transactions, as well as exposure to estate and probate matters. This role will work closely with attorneys and clients to manage files from intake through closing, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and a smooth transaction process. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is highly organized, and brings strong technical proficiency in real estate systems and documentation. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys with all aspects of real estate transactions, including purchase, sale, and refinancing matters from opening through post-closing</li><li>Prepare, review, and manage real estate documents, contracts, title materials, and closing packages</li><li>Coordinate closings, including scheduling, document execution, disbursements, and lender communication</li><li>Utilize legal and closing software platforms (e.g., E-Closing, Qualia, or similar systems) to manage transaction workflow</li><li>Assist with probate and estate-related real estate matters as needed</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate client files, ensuring compliance with firm and regulatory requirements</li><li>Handle light accounting functions, including wire transfers, check processing, and reconciliation of client and escrow accounts</li><li>Communicate with clients, lenders, title companies, and third parties to ensure timely and efficient closings</li><li>Provide general administrative and project management support to the legal team</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Providence, RI
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our dedicated team in Providence, Rhode Island. This role is integral to supporting a busy plaintiff-side practice focused on medical malpractice and personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will have a sharp eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and a proven ability to manage complex case files from intake to trial. Responsibilities: • Draft and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission. • Assist attorneys in developing and organizing discovery strategies and responses. • Request, track, and obtain medical records and billing information from healthcare providers, hospitals, and third-party vendors. • Analyze and summarize large volumes of medical records and billing documents, creating detailed medical chronologies and case summaries. • Maintain and organize case files, ensuring both electronic and physical records are accurate and complete. • Prepare for trial by coordinating exhibits, subpoenas, witness files, and trial binders. • Collaborate with clients, medical experts, and opposing counsel to gather and exchange necessary information. • Monitor and manage deadlines to ensure compliance with court rules and discovery schedules. • Provide support during trial proceedings, including managing documentation and logistics.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Providence, RI
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Permanent / Full Time
62000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful law firm, is seeking a Paralegal or Legal Assistant to join their team in Providence, Rhode Island. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in family law and litigation, along with strong organizational and communication abilities. Location: Providence, RISchedule: 4 days in office, 1 day remoteSalary: $62,000 - $85,000 (DOE) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Drafts legal documents, including routine pleadings, motions, affidavits, and interrogatories, and files them in accordance with judicial procedures. </li><li>Conducts legal research and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other sources, providing written analysis to attorneys. </li><li>Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements. </li><li>Organizes, maintains, and retrieves case files, including evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, and related materials. </li><li>Prepares and manages financial disclosures, child support calculations, and documents related to asset and debt division. </li><li>Assists attorneys with trial preparation, including attending trials and hearings when needed. </li><li>Tracks and maintains records of billable hours for specific cases. </li><li>Provides compassionate client support while maintaining professional boundaries and strict confidentiality. Performs other related duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Acton, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful law firm, is seeking a Paralegal to join their team. Their firm specializes in estate planning for families at various stages, including those with children who have special needs and empty nesters. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for helping families create thoughtful plans for their futures and a strong ability to engage with clients on a personal level. Location: Acton, MASalary: $65,000 - $70,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: In Office M-FHours: 9:00am - 5:00pm Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships through phone, email, and in-person interactions.</li><li>Liaise with financial advisors to coordinate trust funding and ensure alignment with client objectives.</li><li>Support attorneys by proactively organizing and preparing materials for the upcoming week.</li><li>Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Collaborate with clients to gather all necessary information and documentation for drafting.</li><li>Manage client matters through internal workflows, ensuring deadlines are met for signing and final meetings.</li><li>Draft a variety of estate planning documents.</li><li>Prepare documents related to trust administration.</li><li>Serve as a witness during all document signing meetings.</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Quincy, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A Massachusetts-based law practice is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Probate Administration Paralegal to support a busy trusts and estates practice. The firm will also consider an experienced Administrative Assistant with substantial hands-on probate administration experience. This role is focused exclusively on probate administration—not divorce or family law—and involves comprehensive estate administration matters from appointment through final accounting. Key Responsibilities: Handle all aspects of probate administration, including representing estates and supporting appointments as commissioner/personal representative Prepare, review, file, and manage Massachusetts Probate and Family Court documents Assist with and manage probate accounts, inventories, and related filings Maintain and control calendars, deadlines, and court schedules Manage client communications professionally and efficiently Organize and maintain physical and electronic files Monitor emails, correspondence, and court notices to ensure timely action This role is ideal for a probate-focused detail oriented who takes ownership of matters, thrives in a detail-driven environment, and brings strong organizational and administrative discipline to estate administration work.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This position focuses on trusts and estates administration, requiring a detail-oriented individual with expertise in estate planning, probate, and fiduciary accounting. The ideal candidate will be capable of independently managing estate administration from start to finish while collaborating with attorneys as needed. Responsibilities: • Collecting, organizing, and appraising assets for estate administration purposes. • Drafting and preparing probate and estate-related documents with precision. • Compiling and maintaining detailed accountings for trusts and estates. • Preparing federal and state estate tax returns, along with fiduciary income tax filings. • Analyzing wills and trust agreements to execute plans and ensure proper trust funding. • Monitoring deadlines and maintaining accurate records through docket systems. • Conducting basic legal research and utilizing reference materials effectively. • Collaborating with attorneys to ensure compliance with legal and financial regulations.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Providence, RI
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Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Providence, Rhode Island. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with a background in personal injury or medical malpractice matters who can manage detailed casework with accuracy and sound judgment. The role focuses on coordinating case materials, preparing legal documentation, and helping attorneys move matters forward efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Respond to discovery requests by gathering case information, reviewing supporting materials, and preparing organized draft responses for attorney review. • Maintain and organize medical records, case files, and evidentiary documents so information is accurate, accessible, and ready for litigation needs. • Prepare clear correspondence and legal communications related to case activity, document requests, and ongoing matter updates. • Draft, revise, and track interrogatories, exhibits, and related litigation documents throughout the life of each case. • Support day-to-day case management by monitoring deadlines, updating matter records, and keeping documentation current within case management systems. • Conduct focused research to locate relevant facts, records, and supporting information for active personal injury or medical malpractice files. • Assist with electronic discovery tasks, including collecting, reviewing, and organizing digital documents for production and case preparation.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a global law firm, is seeking a Fund Formation Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and senior paralegals in a fast-paced legal environment. This role involves assisting with a variety of tasks related to emerging companies and venture fund operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and performing administrative duties as required. The ideal candidate will excel in managing detailed legal documentation while demonstrating strong organizational and research skills. Location: Boston, MASchedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote)Salary: $72,000 - $120,000 (DOE) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support all aspects of emerging company and venture fund legal work</li><li>Prepare and maintain organizational and governance documents</li><li>Draft partnership and limited liability company (LLC) agreements</li><li>Prepare side letters, transfer agreements, admission agreements, and related amendments</li><li>Conduct investor suitability assessments and due diligence reviews</li><li>Research federal and state securities laws in connection with fund formations</li><li>Prepare and file required regulatory notices and filings</li><li>Assist with due diligence reviews and the preparation of legal opinions and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage SEC compliance reporting for venture fund clients with public company stock portfolios</li><li>Maintain accurate and timely timekeeping and administrative records</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul>
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Westborough, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Real Estate Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to join our team in Westborough, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in preparing closing packages and managing real estate transactions from start to finish. Closing experience in Massachusetts is required, and familiarity with New Hampshire and Maine closings is a plus.________________________________________Key Responsibilities:• Prepare and review closing packages for residential and/or commercial real estate transactions.• Coordinate with attorneys, lenders, title companies, and clients to ensure smooth closings.• Draft and organize closing documents, including settlement statements, deeds, and related forms.• Perform title searches and resolve title issues as needed.• Manage post-closing follow-up, including recording documents and disbursements.• Maintain accurate files and ensure compliance with state and local regulations.________________________________________Qualifications:• Minimum 3 years of experience as a real estate paralegal.• Massachusetts closing experience required; experience in New Hampshire and Maine is highly desirable.• Strong knowledge of real estate closing procedures and documentation.• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.• Ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.• Proficiency with real estate software and Microsoft Office Suite.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Providence, RI
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Permanent / Full Time
40000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Paralegal to support a broad range of legal matters in Providence, Rhode Island. This role is well suited for an organized individual with experience handling corporate, commercial, and real estate documentation in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to transaction support, legal record management, and coordination of critical filings while working closely with attorneys and business stakeholders. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and organize legal documents related to corporate matters, commercial agreements, and real estate transactions. • Support attorneys with due diligence, closing preparation, and document management for mergers, acquisitions, and other business transactions. • Prepare and maintain corporate records, entity formation documents, governance materials, and filing calendars. • Assist with commercial real estate matters, including purchase documentation, leasing files, and closing checklists. • Coordinate filings, signatures, and document execution while ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely follow-through. • Track deadlines, manage legal documentation workflows, and maintain organized records for ongoing matters. • Communicate with internal teams, outside counsel, and third parties to gather information and move legal projects forward. • Provide general paralegal support across corporate, estate planning, and related legal practice areas as needed.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful full-service law firm, is seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will collaborate with attorneys to ensure the efficient administration of estate and probate matters. The position requires expertise in managing probate cases and a strong ability to handle complex legal documentation and processes. Location: Boston, MASchedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote)Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 (DOE) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist estate administrators and executors with all phases of estate administration</li><li>Coordinate the collection and valuation of estate assets</li><li>Prepare and organize financial documentation, including income and estate-related documents</li><li>E-file and manage documents in Probate Court</li><li>Monitor court deadlines and ensure compliance with statutory requirements </li><li>Draft and file probate petitions and related court pleadings</li><li>Prepare notices, inventories, accountings, and other required probate filings</li><li>Coordinate distribution of estate assets to beneficiaries</li><li>Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain detailed case management records and organize electronic and physical files</li></ul>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Trust Administrator

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a successful law firm, is looking for a detail-oriented and resourceful Trust Administrator to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a key part in managing trust accounts, assisting clients with their financial needs, and ensuring the Location: Boston, MASalary: $140,000 - $160,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefits!Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Carefully and consistently guard the privacy of client and firm information.</li><li>Proactively assist clients. Identify issues that need to be addressed (related to gift taxes, estate planning needs, etc.)</li><li>Serve and anticipate needs of clients. Calculate and monitor distributions from accounts. Monitor money market balances to ensure that adequate cash is available for upcoming account activity.</li><li>Effectively document and communicate client and account issues with partners and other staff.</li><li>Coordinate interaction with firm's custodian bank.</li><li>Coordinate asset transfers including stock gifts, additions to accounts and distributions from accounts.</li><li>Coordinate account opening and closing with account team (Trustee, Accounting Coordinator, Tax Specialist, etc.).</li><li>Act as a resource to others for trust administration and estate settlement.</li><li>Maintain client files including electronic files. Keep firm databases up to date.</li><li>Assist with investment tasks including investment reviews, preparing investment recommendation sheets using Excel and using Advent/Moxy to create trades.</li><li>Perform special projects and other duties as reasonably assigned.</li></ul>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Maynard, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to provide dedicated support to attorneys in a law firm based in Maynard, MA. This role involves assisting with general practice matters, particularly civil litigation, while ensuring the smooth operation of a fast-paced office environment. Location: Maynard, MASchedule: Fully In-OfficeHours: 9am - 5pm OR 8am - 4pmSalary: $45,000 - $65,000 (DOE) Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to two attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, type, and format legal documents and correspondence.</li><li>Edit and complete PDF forms accurately.</li><li>Manage email correspondence and electronic communications.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional manner.</li><li>Maintain and organize client files (electronic and paper).</li><li>Assist with general office tasks as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client a successful law firm, is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to work in their Family Law department. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing priorities in a collaborative legal environment. You will work closely with attorneys and colleagues across offices, helping maintain smooth daily operations through strong communication, scheduling, and document coordination. Locations: Boston office OR Worcester officeSalary: $72,000 - $100,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote)Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, court appearances, and travel arrangements</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Support attorneys with case management by organizing, updating, and maintaining case files and related documentation</li><li>Prepare and process legal documents, including pleadings, motions, e-filings, and correspondence, while ensuring compliance with legal procedures and deadlines</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems to ensure records are accurate, organized, and easily accessible</li><li>Assist with billing and invoicing functions, including time entry, expense tracking, and responding to client billing inquiries</li><li>Provide administrative support by managing phone communications, greeting clients, and coordinating incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Collaborate with and provide backup support to other legal administrative assistants as needed</li><li>Perform additional administrative and operational duties as assigned to support the legal team and office operations</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Quincy, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient litigation processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a thorough understanding of court procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal assistance. Responsibilities: • Coordinate attorneys’ schedules, including depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements. • Prepare and electronically file legal documents in both state and federal courts. • Draft and organize pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and exhibits. • Conduct legal research and maintain both electronic and physical case files. • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff to facilitate case progress. • Assist in trial preparation by gathering documentation, organizing evidence, and preparing witnesses. • Manage new case openings, track attorney time entries, and compile expense reports.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Legal Assistant to support a busy law firm in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who can blend strong administrative capabilities with hands-on legal support in a fast-paced Family Law practice. The firm values sound judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach. This position is fully onsite. Responsibilities:• Prepare, organize, and maintain case files, pleadings, and supporting documentation with a high level of accuracy.• Draft correspondence, client communications, and routine legal documents for attorney review.• Manage court filings and related submissions, including electronic filing, while tracking deadlines and ensuring timely follow-up.• Provide day-to-day support on Family Law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases, assisting with document preparation and case coordination.• Communicate with clients in a professional and empathetic manner, gathering information and responding to routine inquiries.• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, discovery materials, and other case-related documentation.• Coordinate attorney calendars, court dates, client meetings, and general administrative functions in a fully in-office environment.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Sr. Trust Administrator

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Senior Trust Administrator to join a respected firm specializing in wealth management in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for professionals who excel in client-facing environments and have extensive knowledge of trust and estate administration. The position focuses on providing personalized service to families while managing intricate fiduciary relationships and financial matters. Responsibilities: • Administer and oversee trust and estate accounts, ensuring compliance with regulations and accuracy in all transactions. • Manage account activities such as distributions, cash flow operations, and asset transfers. • Collaborate with investment, tax, and operations teams to deliver comprehensive client solutions. • Support investment-related processes, including reporting and executing trades. • Maintain meticulous documentation and safeguard the integrity of client records. • Provide insights and recommendations on fiduciary matters to clients and stakeholders. • Ensure adherence to trust accounting principles and estate planning strategies. • Facilitate communication with clients to address inquiries and provide updates on account status. • Monitor changes in laws and regulations affecting fiduciary services and implement necessary updates. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to foster long-term partnerships.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Operations Manager/E-billing – Paralegal

Boston, MA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Operations Manager/E-billing – Paralegal to support a legal operations initiative in Boston, Massachusetts. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening electronic billing processes, coordinating legal administrative activities, and helping ensure efficient use of billing and matter management tools. The ideal candidate brings strong paralegal knowledge, hands-on experience with legal technology platforms, and the ability to work effectively across legal and operational teams. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day support for an electronic billing initiative and help drive consistent execution across legal operations workflows. • Partner with stakeholders to test, refine, and implement billing tool processes that improve accuracy, efficiency, and compliance. • Manage legal billing activities by reviewing submissions, addressing discrepancies, and supporting timely resolution of invoice-related issues. • Utilize corporate legal management and billing software to maintain organized matter, contract, and financial records. • Coordinate calendar and docket-related activities to support deadlines, legal filings, and broader administrative needs. • Provide paralegal support in areas such as contract administration and probate-related documentation when required. • Prepare reports, track project progress, and communicate status updates to legal and business partners. • Identify process improvement opportunities within e-billing operations and recommend practical solutions to enhance performance.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z