Job Number: 01-260323-02: Attorney
Company Name: Confidential (through Tai-Chi Consulting)
About the Position:
• On-site position requiring you to be in our St. Louis County offices
• Manage trust and estate administration project lists
• Prepare estate tax and gift tax returns
• Drafting of estate planning documents and correspondence
• Tax coordination and review
• Trust and estate administration and related Court filings
• Organize electronic materials and maintain client files pursuant to systems and procedures
• Keep team members informed on a consistent basis of new or changing issues
Skills & Background Required:
• Law School and Undergraduate degree with strong GPA required; must be admitted to practice in Missouri (other US state licensing considered)
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to communicate, compose documents and emails in fluent English with appropriate business style using correct grammar and spelling; proficiency in detailed proof-reading
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies
• Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Acrobat and tax preparation software
Personal Characteristics Required:
• Highest ethical and professional standards
• Discretion and commitment to confidentiality regarding client details
• Professional, confident and caring demeanor; ability to engender trust and rapport
• Ability to apply common-sense to understand situations and projects
• Ability to collect information through research, communication and questioning
• Applies good judgment that is conscientious and detail-oriented
• Ability to manage multiple projects to meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• To perform the essential functions of the position, you must be able to be both mobile and stationary throughout the workday, have the ability to lift 20 pounds, have a valid driving license and operating vehicle, and be able to operate a computer and other equipment.
Interested Parties/How to Apply:
To be considered, applicants must submit: (1) current resume (including relevant education, GPA and Trusts & Estates experience), (2) two references, and (3) personal cover letter.
Materials should be emailed to the Hiring Manager at lchr@tai-chiconsulting.com.