We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team. This role will primarily focus on Trusts & Estates, requiring the individual to support our attorneys and senior paralegals in administering estates, funding revocable and irrevocable trusts, preparing necessary documents, and managing client cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Assist in the preparation of Gift Tax Returns, Estate Tax Returns, and Fiduciary Income Tax Returns, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Oversee the financial records of trusts, conduct trust accounting, and audit accounts.<br>• Handle General Ledger accounts, reconcile broker statements, prepare payables, and manage bank deposits.<br>• Obtain and reconcile 1099 and K-1 statements, ensuring all financial records are up to date.<br>• Administer revocable and irrevocable trust funding and administration, both pre and post death.<br>• Oversee probate administration, including the drafting of probate pleadings.<br>• Maintain close personal contact with clients and financial advisors, ensuring excellent customer service.<br>• Develop technical proficiency in database use and management, internet/electronic research, and project folder/electronic file maintenance.<br>• Independently manage and organize files, or delegate similar tasks to Records Clerk and supervise the same.<br>• Adhere to firm policies, maintaining a detail-oriented demeanor and attitude at all times.<br>• Deliver superior service to all internal and external customers, communicating effectively and in a detail-oriented manner.<br>• Collaborate within a team, adapting to changing business demands, and producing quality final work products.
Job Title: Receptionist / Legal Assistant<br>Location: St. Louis, MO<br>Salary: $40,000 – $45,000 annually<br>Benefits: 401(k) with profit sharing, long-term disability policy<br>________________________________________<br>Position Overview<br>We are seeking a professional and organized Receptionist / Legal Assistant to join our law firm. This role is essential to ensuring smooth daily operations and providing exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br>________________________________________<br>Key Responsibilities<br>• Reception Duties: Greet clients and visitors, maintain a welcoming environment.<br>• Phone Management: Answer and direct incoming calls promptly and professionally.<br>• Mail Handling: Scan and distribute incoming mail and documents.<br>• Calendar Management: Enter appointments, deadlines, and court dates into the firm’s calendar system.<br>• Docketing: Assist with tracking and updating case deadlines.<br>• Medical Records Requests: Prepare and process requests for medical records as needed.<br>• Administrative Support: Provide general office assistance to attorneys and staff.<br>________________________________________<br>Qualifications<br>• Previous experience in a law firm or professional office setting preferred.<br>• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.<br>• Proficiency with office software and document management systems.<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.<br>________________________________________<br>Compensation & Benefits<br>• Competitive salary: $40,000 – $45,000 annually.<br>• Comprehensive benefits package including: <br>o 401(k) with profit sharing<br>o Long-term disability policy
We are looking for a motivated and meticulous Paralegal to join our team in Chesterfield, Missouri. This role combines traditional paralegal responsibilities with exciting project management tasks, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment. If you excel at multitasking, enjoy collaborating across various departments, and have a knack for using technology to streamline processes, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and manage legal documentation for plaintiff personal injury cases.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and external teams to ensure accurate and timely document handling.<br>• Coordinate scheduling and logistics for guests participating in firm-related podcasts.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with real estate brokers to support company initiatives.<br>• Contribute to the establishment and operational needs of a new real estate venture.<br>• Manage projects related to marketing, operations, and real estate development.<br>• Facilitate effective communication across teams to ensure project goals are met.<br>• Utilize legal software and technology tools to optimize workflows and efficiency.
