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The Freelance Firm

Remote, Contract -based, California Estate Planning and Probate Attorney Opportunity

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  • Contractor
  • Walnut Creek, CA
April 23, 2026 Attorney Trusts & Estates

Job Description

Welcome to The Freelance Firm!
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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.
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Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced, and dedicated California Trust Administration / Estate Planning Attorney<\/b>.
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Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 6–10 hours per week<\/b>.
<\/p>Attorney Responsibilities:<\/b><\/span>
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  • Draft and organize trust administration documents
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  • Assist with execution of trust plans
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  • Provide support on estate planning and probate administration matters
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  • Review legal documents and ensure accuracy and compliance
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  • Support attorneys with ongoing case management and workflow organization
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  • Assist with general legal drafting and research as needed
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    Attorney Requirements:<\/b><\/span>
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    • Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of California
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    • Strong experience in trust administration (primary focus)<\/b>
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    • Experience with estate planning and probate administration (secondary)
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    • Strong drafting and organizational skills
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    • Ability to manage and support multiple matters efficiently
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    • Detail -oriented and able to meet deadlines
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    • Self -starter who can work independently
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      Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour.
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      We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
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      Please respond with your resume and we will contact you in the next two days for a 30 -minute online meeting to answer all of your questions about this opportunity and The Freelance Firm.
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      Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.
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      Please visit our website at www.thefreelancefirm.com<\/span><\/a>to learn more about us and the services we provide!<\/p>


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