Stadt Luzern
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Specialist in Inheritance Law (80-100%) - Start: January 1, 2026 or by agreement
- Publication date:15 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Luzern
Job summary
Join the City of Lucerne and leverage your strengths in empathy, communication, and organizational talent. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth.
Tasks
- Create security and tax inventories, along with inheritance certificates.
- Open wills, marriage, and inheritance contracts, ensuring compliance.
- Conduct discussions with heirs and draft estate division agreements.
Skills
- Hold a municipal clerk's certificate or a Master's in Law or similar.
- Strong knowledge and experience in civil law, especially inheritance.
- Calmly handle complex situations with clear and respectful communication.
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About the job
Empathy, communication skills, and organizational talent are among your strengths – apply these with commitment to the city of Lucerne and actively shape our administration.
Your tasks
- You prepare security and tax inventories as well as inheritance certificates.
- You open wills, marriage and inheritance contracts and ensure that all formal steps are carried out correctly.
- You conduct discussions with heirs and develop inheritance division agreements – up to the execution of the inheritance division.
- You are responsible for the assessment of inheritance taxes.
- In your area of activity, you work independently, apply your expertise purposefully, and find solutions – from simple to complex issues in inheritance law.
Your profile
- You hold the municipal clerk license of the canton of Lucerne, a master's degree in law, or a comparable higher education (e.g., bachelor's degree with additional training).
- You bring solid expertise and practical experience in civil law – especially in matrimonial property and inheritance law – as well as in public law.
- Ideally, you have already gained experience in an administration.
- You think in networks, quickly grasp complex relationships, and act proactively.
- Independent decision-making and solution-oriented work are among your strengths.
- You remain calm even in challenging situations, organize efficiently, and communicate clearly, respectfully, and on equal footing – in flawless German.
- Empathy, tact, and good people skills complete your profile.