Trust & Estate Administration Paralegal

McKnight Reaves Trust & Estate Group, PLLC
Chesapeake, VA

Company Description

McKnight Reaves Trust & Estate Group, PLLC is a new boutique law firm specializing in trust and estate planning, administration, and related legal services. The firm is dedicated to providing personalized legal solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients.


Role Description

This is an on-site/hybrid Paralegal role based in Chesapeake, VA. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Estate & Trust Administration / Litigation Paralegal to support our growing practice. This role is essential to ensuring matters move efficiently from intake through resolution and will involve both administrative coordination and substantive legal support. The right candidate will be able to independently manage case files and deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.


Estate & Trust Administration


* Prepare and file probate documents, including initial filings, inventories, and accountings

* Coordinate court appointments, filings, and deadlines

* Assist with asset collection, valuation tracking, and documentation

* Communicate with clients, financial institutions, and court personnel


Trust & Estate Litigation Support


* Assist with drafting and filing pleadings and discovery materials

* Organize case files, exhibits, and evidence

* Coordinate hearings, depositions, and litigation deadlines

* Support trial preparation and document management



In your application, please be sure to include a cover letter and salary expectations.

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