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The Freelance Firm, LLC

Remote, Contract-based Texas Estate Planning & Probate Administration Paralegal Opportunity – 10+ Hours/Week

Posted 3 months ago
$30 per hour
5-10 years experience
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The paralegal will manage probate matters from initial filing through final distribution and coordinate court filings, hearings, and document execution. They are also responsible for drafting estate planning documents and maintaining clear communication with executors, beneficiaries, and court personnel.

Welcome to The Freelance Firm!

We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.

Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated Texas Estate Planning & Probate Administration Paralegal.

Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 10+ hours per week.

Paralegal Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Paralegal with direct experience in Texas estate planning and probate administration matters
  • Strong understanding of Texas probate procedures, court rules, and filing requirements
  • Experience drafting and preparing wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and other estate planning documents
  • Experience preparing probate petitions, inventories, accountings, notices, affidavits, and related court filings
  • Ability to manage probate matters from initial filing through final distribution and closing of the estate
  • Experience gathering and organizing estate assets, financial records, and supporting documentation
  • Strong client communication skills, including working with executors, administrators, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and court personnel
  • Experience coordinating court filings, hearings, document execution, and probate administration deadlines
  • Strong case management and calendaring skills with the ability to manage multiple active matters
  • Experience with Texas e-filing procedures and legal case management systems
  • Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and strong drafting skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter who can work independently and proactively move matters forward with minimal supervision

Our Paralegal pay rate starts at $30/hour.

We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!

Please respond with your resume and we will contact you for a 30-minute online meeting in the next two days to answer all of your questions about The Freelance Firm and this opportunity.

Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.

Please visit our website at www.thefreelancefirm.com to learn more about us and the services we provide!



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