Senior Estates & Trusts Paralegal

Hunt Valley, MD

Posted: 05/12/2026 Employment Type: Paralegal Industry: Legal Job Number: 7777-MM Pay Rate: $90,000-100,000

Job Description

A well-established law practice in Hunt Valley is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estates & Trusts Paralegal to join a close-knit, collaborative team dedicated exclusively to Estates & Trusts work. This is a senior-level role for a seasoned paralegal who can take full ownership of complex matters from start to finish, work with a high degree of independence, and thrive in a small, team-oriented environment. If you bring deep expertise in probate administration and estate and tax filings and are looking for a stable, sophisticated practice where your work truly matters, this is an excellent opportunity.

What You'll Do

  • Support two attorneys across a busy, full-service Estates & Trusts practice
  • Manage probate matters independently from opening through closing
  • Prepare and file estate, gift, fiduciary income, and state tax returns
  • Draft and organize estate planning and estate administration documents
  • Coordinate with clients, accountants, and financial institutions throughout the administration process
  • Maintain accurate, well-organized estate and probate files with strict attention to detail
  • Utilize estate and tax administration software for filings and reporting
  • Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality in all client matters

Job Requirements

What We're Looking For

  • 7+ years of Estates & Trusts paralegal experience at a senior level required
  • Comprehensive, hands-on knowledge of probate and estate administration processes
  • Extensive experience preparing estate, gift, and fiduciary income tax returns
  • Proficiency in Excel and estate and tax-related software
  • Ability to work independently, take ownership of matters, and see them through from start to finish
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in a small, professional office environment
  • Exceptional organizational skills and unwavering attention to detail

 

For immediate consideration, send your resume to mmercer@nri-staffing.com

Additional Information

NRI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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Maiyah Mercer
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