Remote, Contract-based Texas Estate Planning & Probate Administration Paralegal

Role Summary

Category: Legal

Location: Woodlands Texas United States

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 .

Requirements

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
• 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.
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