02 Nov
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Boughton Law
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Vancouver
02 Nov
Boughton Law
Vancouver
At Boughton Law, we do things differently. Specializing in creative, outside-of-the-box solutions for a wide range of legal challenges, we believe in gaining a deep understanding of our client’s needs and objectives to better deliver expert legal advice. We’re currently expanding our team, building a solid, dynamic group with diverse ideas and backgrounds, focused on making an impact for our clients and community. We are looking for a temporary full-time, Estates Paralegal. In this role, you will assist clients with all matters of estate administration, including applications for estate grants and post grant-administration of estates. You will work closely with our lead paralegal in this group and our estate lawyers, and will have direct contact with estate representatives, accountants, and other professionals who may be involved in the administration of the estate. Manage and organize estate files, including correspondence, court documents, and financial records. Prepare estate grant application documents, interim and final estate representative accounts, releases, notices to creditors, and correspondence with clients.
Communicate with various external bodies including beneficiaries, financial institutions, governmental authorities, Public Guardian and Trustee , realtors, etc. Conduct searches including corporate, land title and personal property registry. Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure they are informed and comfortable throughout the estate administration process. A minimum of 3 year's experience of solid estate paralegal experience Ability to independently draft applications for estate grant applications, preferably including applications involving s58 of the WESA, and estate distribution packages. Knowledge of Wills, Estates & Succession Act. Ability to manage all aspects of estate administration and distribution and associated processes. Excellent writing skills, word processing, and proofreading. Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications. Matching pension plan Flexible work arrangements Personal leave days for personal appointments and commitments Employee Assistance Program Employee referral bonus program #
📌 Paralegal (Estates) - Temporary Full-Time (Vancouver)
🏢 Boughton Law
📍 Vancouver