Walker Bowen Talent Partners

Senior Paralegal (Estates & Trust)

Walker Bowen Talent Partners  •  Columbia, SC (Remote)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description


Our client is a leading Maryland law firm focused on estate planning, elder law, and special needs planning, with a mission to educate, empower, and guide clients through life’s most important legal and financial decisions.

We’re looking for a
Senior Paralega
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to join their team in their Columbia headquarters. In this key role, you’ll support senior attorneys and estate planning department, helping clients and families through every step of the estate planning process.

What You’ll Do

  • Draft estate planning and trust documents with precision and care.

  • Attend and lead client signings as a notary/witness.

  • Support trust administration, including bill payments, accountings, property management, and communication with co-trustees, trust protectors, and outside professionals.

  • Assist with estate administration, including coordinating tax filings and correspondence with the IRS and Comptroller of Maryland.

  • Provide in-office support and help close files with accuracy and efficiency.


Requirements


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of paralegal experience in
    estates, trusts, or related legal practice areas.

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

  • A client-focused, proactive, and collaborative mindset.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document systems.

  • Experience with Clio Grow and Manage is a plus.


Benefits


Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Competitive compensation and
    bonus opportunities.

  • Potential for hybrid schedule with primary in-office work in Columbia.

  • Unlimited paid time off (UPTO) and strong work-life balance.

  • 401(k) with employer matching.

  • Life insurance, employee discounts, professional development, and an
    Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

  • A
    positive, team-oriented culture built on education, compassion, and excellence.
Walker Bowen Talent Partners

About Walker Bowen Talent Partners

We are in the business of making connections and growing teams.

Walker Bowen Talent Partners supports startups, scaling organizations, and enterprise teams by building high-impact teams and leadership capabilities during periods of growth and transformation.

A diverse, woman-owned firm with over 30 years of combined experience, we bring deep expertise in professional recruiting, talent advisory, and fractional leadership support across industries and company stages.

Since our inception, we’ve focused on building a strategic, quality-driven search and advisory practice—creating tailored solutions for teams that need experienced partners before they’re ready to build everything in-house.

Many growing teams don’t need internal recruiting or HR functions at every stage—but they do need trusted expertise to help them scale thoughtfully. The same is true for enterprise teams navigating technical, organizational, or business transformation.

Our advisors and consulting partners offer a flexible portfolio of services, including:

* Experienced recruiters and embedded talent partners

* Fractional and interim executive leadership

* Recruiting operations and ATS design

* Human Resources and organizational development

* Marketing and employer brand strategy

* Leadership and team development consulting

Our partners are distributed across the U.S. and bring diverse, cross-industry experience spanning technology, operations, finance, healthcare, energy, and corporate functions.

We understand what it takes to build—and evolve—teams. We love partnering with entrepreneurial, growth-minded organizations that care deeply about doing it well.

How can we help you grow?

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
Columbia, Maryland
Year Founded
2019
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