The Transatlantic Estate Law Firm PLLC seeks to hire an experienced paralegal (part-time or full-time) to handle our increasing volume of trusts and estates planning and administration. This is an outstanding opportunity for a candidate to expand his/her knowledge and practical experience working on sophisticated international matters.
The Transatlantic Estate Law Firm PLLC is a boutique law firm dedicated to helping international families preserve and pass on their assets in a tax-efficient way. We strive to be the premier advisors for international families in the Washington DC area. Our comprehensive services include cross-border retirement planning, tax return preparation, advice on asset titling and business succession, as well as the drafting of wills, trusts and powers of attorney.
Position Description
- Draft trusts, wills, and related documents with our state-of-the-art document assembly tool
- Prepare legal documents related to estate administration
- Prepare estate tax returns, gift tax returns and estate income tax returns
- Interaction with courts, financial institutions and tax authorities
- Significant client contact
- Full-time or part-time
Required Qualifications
- 3 to 6 years of relevant experience
- Intellectual rigor, reliability, thoroughness
- Outstanding people skills
- Experience with international tax matters, offshore asset disclosures and estate law controversy is a plus.
- German and/or French language skills are a plus.
What We Offer
- Exceptional opportunity to expand knowledge and skills
- A pleasant and collegial work atmosphere
- Flexibility
- Pay: $30-$35/hr plus bonus, depending on the qualifications, experience and work performance;
- Own office with window
- Paid garage parking
- Retirement plan contributions
- Health insurance, if needed.
Application Process
Qualified candidates should send their resume and a writing sample to ce@transatlanticestatelaw.com.
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