Bilingual Paralegal
Are you a Spanish-speaking Litigation Paralegal looking for a better work-life balance? This Gwinnett-based firm is seeking a detail-oriented professional to transition into the rewarding field of Probate and Estate Planning. They offer a structured, low-stress environment where you can help families navigate the legal system without the "burnout" of high-volume litigation. No more trial deadlines—just meaningful, procedural work.
Key Responsibilities
- Probate Administration: Draft and file petitions with Georgia Probate Courts, manage estate inventories, and coordinate the distribution of assets.
- Document Production & Archiving: Scanning, binding, and organizing physical estate planning portfolios, ensuring the client leaves with a high-quality, professional legacy binder.
- Legal Research & Due Diligence: Conduct targeted research into Georgia probate law and property records to support the drafting of customized estate plans and petitions.
- Direct Principal Support: Act as a proactive liaison for attorneys, providing regular briefings on case progression and ensuring all "to-do" items are tracked and executed without the need for oversight.
- Case Management: Maintain organized digital and physical files, ensuring that deadlines are met with precision and thoughtfulness rather than frantic urgency.
- Estate Planning Support: Assist in the preparation of Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney, ensuring every detail reflects the client's specific wishes.
- Client Advocacy: Serve as the primary, empathetic point of contact for Spanish- and English-speaking families, translating complex legal concepts into understandable, comforting guidance.
- Quarterly Participation: Be an active member of the quarterly meetings, updating on client cases and calling to attention any to-do list items or potential issues the firm needs to address.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with our attorneys and staff in a supportive environment where "asking for help" is seen as a strength, not a weakness.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Native Spanish Speaker: Must be able to conduct client meetings and explain legal documents in Spanish and English.
- Legal Experience: 5+ years as a Paralegal in Georgia (Probate, Estate Planning, Litigation, Family Law, or Personal Injury).
- Georgia Procedures: Familiarity with Georgia court filing systems - Odyssey Efile Georgia.
- Technical Proficiency: Experience with Case Management Software (Wealthcouncil, TrueState, Lawmatics ) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Education: Paralegal Certificate or relevant work experience required.
Why You’ll Love Working
Work-Life Harmony: We believe you do your best work when you have time for a life outside of it. No "fire drills" or late-night litigation grinds.
Local Impact: Opportunity to make a tangible, positive impact on families in our community every single day.
Professional Growth: We invest in your training to help you become a master of Georgia probate and estate planning.
Note: This position is located in Lawrenceville, GA. A background check will be conducted in accordance with federal and local requirements.
Sourced. is hiring on behalf of this company. We will be working with all candidates during the hiring process. For client confidentiality, we will not disclose our client's name until you are approved for an interview with the client.
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