Legal Intern at Miray Holdings

Kirkwood, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Legal Research, Tax Compliance, Estate Administration, Charitable Planning, Team Interaction, Strong Work Ethic, Integrity, Curiosity

Industry

Description

Job Details Job Location: Foundation - St. Louis, MO 63122 Position Type: Seasonal Legal Intern LCMS Foundation The LCMS Foundation Mission The Foundation has four primary purposes: Providing planned giving services to LCMS members for the benefit of all ministries of the Synod. Providing investment management services for ministry funds and endowments held by congregations and other LCMS ministries and institutions. Providing training to others in the LCMS on how to do charitable gift planning. Receiving non-cash gifts, like land and securities, on behalf of any LCMS organization, so that they can convert those gifts into liquid assets. When the Foundation does its job well, both donors and ministries are blessed. Specifically, donors are assisted in using their God-given spirit of generosity to make the most effective gifts to ministries and their families. While ministries are blessed through the creation of long-term funding sources, as well as by having the Foundation as a trusted steward to invest and grow those sources. Reporting Relationships Reports to Senior Staff Attorney Essential Job Functions Learn about Foundation’s legal department, functions, policies, governance, and procedures. Review the Foundation’s legal document templates, tax compliance requirements, and estate administration. Research topics as assigned. Perform projects assigned, including tax issues, charitable industry topics, estate administration issues, planned giving instruments, and industry research. Interact with the Legal, Client Relations, and Gift Planning teams. Education and Experience Applicants should be students attending an accredited law school, with an interest in trust, estate and charitable planning and administration. Competencies (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities) Excellent communication skills, including reading, writing, speaking and listening. Studies leading toward a career in the legal field Strong work ethics and willingness to learn Strong written and verbal communication skills Integrity Ability to work under time constraints Curiosity about legal, governance, and procedural issues Supervisory Responsibility None Qualifications

Responsibilities

The Legal Intern will learn about the Foundation’s legal department and assist with reviewing legal document templates and tax compliance requirements. They will also perform research and projects related to tax issues and charitable planning.