Job Description
Wills & Estates Law Clerk
Salary : Up to $95K (Based on Experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with drafting wills, related documents and trust settlement documents
- Prepare applications and related documents for charitable registration
- Prepare and file various income tax elections
- Review and analyze estate accounts
- Assist with client communications
- Liaise and interview executors for particulars of deceased and assets of estates
- Assist with the preparation of any required tax related information
- Prepare application for probate
- Responsible for all administrative aspects of ongoing administration of estate files
- Organize, track and maintain document files and case correspondence
- Organize and maintain the firm’s precedent collection for estate and trust matters
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
Law Clerk Diploma / Certificate5+ years of experience in a law firm environment as a Wills & Estates Law ClerkAbility to communicate effectively with firm members and clientsStrong organizational skills and meticulous with attention to detailPossess a strong aptitude for working with numbersAbility to produce a high quality and quantity of work productAbility to prioritize as necessaryStrong technical skills with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Office SuiteTagged as : Law Clerk, Wills & Estate