*Legal Assistant*
*Schmiedeskamp Robertson Neu & Mitchell LLP is looking for a Legal Assistant who can assist attorneys with all aspects of estate administration and planning.
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*Responsibilities and Duties*
*• Marshalling, organizing and analyzing asset information*
*• Valuation of assets *
*• Preparation of inventories*
*• Prepare asset transfer documents such as deeds and assignments.
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*• Drafting probate pleadings, including fiduciary reports/accountings*
*• Assisting with Estate and Gift Tax return and Fiduciary return preparation.
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*Essential Capabilities:*
*• Excellent writing and research skills*
*• Attention to detail, organization and ability to work with minimal supervision*
*• Excellent communication skills.
The team member will communicate with clients, family members, trustees, tax auditors, and other attorneys, and professionals.
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*• Candidate will maintain client files and prepare materials for client meetings and assist with other documents or paperwork.
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*• Must be self-motivated and must be able to manage their time well, work proactively, and be aware of any issues that need to be brought to the attorney's attention.
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*• Should be proficient with MS Word, Excel, Office, and Outlook.
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*Education: Paralegal Certification from an ABA approved program is preferable, but not required.
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*Experience: A BA/BS with 1-4 years of related experience is preferable, but not required.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.
00 - $24.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person