Description
Raymond James Overview
One of the largest independent financial services firms in the country could the place you build a career beyond your expectations.
Our focus is on providing trusted advice and tailored, sophisticated strategies for individuals and institutions. Raymond James Financial is a diversified holding company, headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL. Raymond James provides financial services to individuals, corporations and municipalities through its subsidiary companies engaged primarily in investment and financial planning, in addition to capital markets and asset management.
At Raymond James, we are putting the power of perspectives into action and building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our commitment to associates, and clients of the future. Our company values associate development and growth, offering opportunities through developmental programs, mentorships, and continuing education options.
We strive to ensure everyone feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard so that you can fully contribute your unique talents for the benefit of clients, your career, our firm and our communities. Raymond James is an equal opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.
Department Overview
Raymond James Trust, N.A. is a nationally chartered trust company. To meet the unique needs of our clients, Raymond James Trust, N.A. can serve in a number of roles, including trustee, co-trustee, custodian, personal representative, or agent to a trustee on several types of personal trusts. As trustee, Raymond James Trust offers the professional management of skilled experts, impartiality in making investment decisions and dealing with beneficiaries, and state-of-the-art technology that helps serve clients better and faster.
Job Summary
Under general supervision, the RJ Trust (RJT) Law Clerk uses skills gained through training and experience to assist with specific projects within RJT. The Law Clerk follows established procedures to perform tasks and receives general guidance and direction to perform other work with substantial variety and varied complexity. Some judgment is required to adapt procedures, processes, and techniques to apply to more complex assignments. Resolves routine questions and problems and refers more complex issues to a higher level.
This is a temporary role.
Work Schedule: Up to 15 hours per week for a limited time, determined by department need.
Start Date: February 12, 2024
End Date: May 17, 2024
Duties and Responsibilities
Legal research
Prepare legal memos
Review and interpret documents
Prepare/update 50 State Surveys
Works independently on assigned projects and tasks, meeting all delivery deadlines.
Operates standard office equipment and uses required software applications.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Knowledge of
Trusts and estate law through classroom studies or practical experience
Fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of a professional office environment.
Basic concepts, principles, and practices of an assigned business unit.
Skill in
Operating standard office equipment and using, or having the ability to learn, required software applications.
Ability to work effectively as part of a virtual/hybrid team.
Ability to
Organize and prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Provide a high level of customer service.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Educational/ Previous Experience Requirements
Must be a rising 3L student currently enrolled in an accredited Law School
Any equivalent combination of experience, education, and/or training approved by Human Resources.
Licenses/Certifications
None required.Location
Hybrid position – St. Petersburg office
No travelrequired.#wayup
Job: Legal
Primary Location: US-FL-St. Petersburg-Saint Petersburg
Organization Raymond James Trust Company Corp
Schedule Part-time
Job Shift Day Job
Req ID: 2400207