Corporate Governance and Trusts Paralegal (46747)

Posted: 04/22/2025

Palmer Group has partnered with one of our Des Moines area clients in their search for a Corporate Governance and Trusts Paralegal. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career at a mid-size firm with fantastic growth opportunities and paid parking. If this interests you, apply to learn more!

Work model:

  • On-Site
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Monday - Friday
What you will do:
  • Draft and organize various legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and estate tax returns
  • Communicate with clients, trustees, and family members and provide support and guidance throughout the estate planning and administration process
  • Handle commercial real estate transactions and closings
  • Administer probate estates, trusts, guardianships, and conservatorships, including drafting pleadings, preparing accountings, and communicating with financial institutions
  • Take on special projects as assigned
  • Maintain professionalism while working with confidential and sensitive issues
What you will need to be successful:
  • 3-5 years of experience within a law firm with at least one year of focus on wills, trusts, and probate
  • Paralegal Certificate or equivalent degree required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft and Adobe applications and online filing systems
  • Skilled in time management, with the ability to prioritize deadlines 

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $50,000-$100,000