Paralegal - $15,000.00 signing bonus

***$15,000.00 Signing Bonus*** Company Overview: Join our team at Bagley Rhody, PC, located in the picturesque town of Annapolis, where we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch legal services to our esteemed client base. We are a cohesive group that operates with a small-town feel but handles complex and rewarding work. At our firm, we foster a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions truly matter. Position: Paralegal - $15,000.00 signing bonus Job Description: Our law firm is seeking motivated and detail-oriented paralegals to join our team. These roles offer the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys across multiple legal areas in a dynamic and rewarding environment. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with various legal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, business formation, and contract drafting and review. Conduct legal research as assigned by the attorney. Prepare and draft legal documents, such as contracts, memoranda, and board resolutions. Manage and track corporate filings and deadlines. Assist with due diligence for corporate transactions. Organize and maintain corporate case files. Support estate and trust administration, including probate, trust administration, and estate taxmatters. Collaborate with clients, beneficiaries, and financial institutions. Prepare and file court documents, including petitions, pleadings, and accountings. Manage estate and trust assets, including collecting and distributing funds, paying debts and taxes, and valuing assets. Review tax returns for estates and trusts. Draft estate planning documents, such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. Assist with client communication and address basic client inquiries related to estate planning. Perform other duties as assigned by the legal team. The Ideal Candidate: 1-5 years of paralegal experience, with experience in estate planning, trust and estate administration, and/or corporate law preferred. Strong understanding of legal terminology, concepts, and relevant laws, including probate law, trust law, estate tax principles, and corporate law. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally with various stakeholders. Superior writing skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Proven ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, prioritize workload, and workindependently. Ability to solve problems, identify areas for improvement, and proactively seek solutions. Benefits: Competitive salary ranging between $60,000 - $85,000 depending on experience. Comprehensive health insurance plan with HSA. Retirement plan with employer contribution. Paid time off. Over 24 days per year between paid holidays and flex days. Compensation totaling between $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year including salary plus listed benefits. Why Join Us: At Bagley Rhody, PC., we foster a culture of mutual support and growth. We offer challenging work in a beautiful location close to the water, providing opportunities for personal and professional development. Join us and become part of a team where your contributions are valued, and you'll make a meaningful difference every day. To apply, please submit your resume here on Indeed. We look forward to welcoming you to our team! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Paralegal: 1 year (Required) paralegal for corporate department: 1 year (Preferred) estate and trust administration paralegal: 1 year (Preferred) estate planning drafting paralegal: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Annapolis, MD 21401 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Annapolis, MD 21401: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person