Probate Attorneys (Contract and Fully Remote)

Overview

An opportunity is available for an experienced probate and/or trust & estates attorney to work flexible hours remotely while maintaining the sophistication of a solo practice. This contract role is ideal for solo practitioners licensed in their state of residence with over 5 years of experience handling probate and administration proceedings, and knowledge of local jurisdictional probate rules.

Responsibilities

• Handle probate matters including administration proceedings
• Complete probate forms and supplemental court filings such as Inventory and Appraisal, Accounting, and Final Distribution documents
• Ensure compliance with jurisdictional rules and filing requirements

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in state of residence
• Minimum of 5 years of experience handling probate matters
• Knowledge of appropriate probate forms and filing requirements based on jurisdiction
• Excellent academic credentials
• Outstanding professional references

Position Details

• Role Type: Contract/Engagement
• Schedule: Part-time, approximately 5 to 15 hours per month
• Location: Fully remote

Compensation & Benefits

• Annualized pay ranges from $150,000 to $210,000 on a full-time equivalent basis. Actual pay for contract roles depends on experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market factors, and candidate preferences.
• Contract professionals are typically W2 employees eligible for benefits when working 20 or more hours per week.
• Benefits include Group Life insurance, Long-Term Disability (LTD), Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), a qualified 401(k) plan, Continuing Legal Education (CLE) stipend, and professional expense reimbursement.

Confidentiality

Candidate identities will not be disclosed to prospective clients without prior consent. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Location

This is a fully remote position, open to attorneys licensed and residing in their respective states.