Wills & Estates/Probate Paralegal

We are seeking an experienced Wills & Estates/Probate Paralegal at our downtown Halifax office.

The successful candidate will complete routine Wills & Estates/Probate work under the supervision of the lawyers for our Hollis Street office. As a professional and knowledgeable resource, the Wills & Estates/Probate Paralegal will provide clients with timely and accurate service.

Location: Downtown Halifax – 1801 Hollis Street

Work Schedule: This is a full-time position. Standard work hours are 34.5 per week. Some flexibility and occasional overtime may be required.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Preparation of Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Personal Care Directives
• Preparation and management of Probate files
• Arranging for transfer or redemption of securities and transfer of assets
• Under the supervision of a lawyer, exercise independent j...