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Amundsen Davis, LLC · 3 days ago

Legal Assistant

Amundsen Davis, a respected full-service business law firm, is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their collaborative legal team. The role involves managing estate matters from start to finish, ensuring accuracy, organization, and exceptional client service.

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Hiring Manager
Darcy Kummerow
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Responsibilities

Draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives
Assist with mailing/filing income tax returns, gift tax returns, and estate tax returns
Maintain and create Corporate Records
Organize and maintain electronic and physical client files, estate documents and trust records
Coordinate signatures, notarization, and documents execution (including e-signature platforms such as DocuSign)
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Serve as a primary client contact, ensuring timely communication with beneficiaries and related professionals
Support attorneys with case management from inception through resolution

Qualification

Trusts & EstatesFiduciary accountingLegal case managementDocument managementAccuracyCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

5+ years of legal experience, in Trusts & Estates
Proficiency in fiduciary accounting and legal case/document management
Excellent organization, accuracy, and communication skills
This position requires regular and predictable in-office attendance

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred

Company

Amundsen Davis, LLC

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Amundsen Davis is a law firm comprised of over 250 attorneys headquartered in Chicago.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Erika Stamper
Partner and Insurance Coverage Attorney
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Larry Schechtman
Founding member and Managing Partner
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