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Remote, Contract-based Florida Estate Planning & Probate Paralegal Opportunity - 10+ Hours/Week
Fort Lauderdale, United States | Posted on 07/23/2026
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 Florida Estate Planning & Probate 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 both Florida estate planning and probate matters
- Strong understanding of Florida estate planning, probate administration, court procedures, and filing requirements
- Experience preparing and drafting wills, revocable and irrevocable trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare surrogate designations, living wills, and other estate planning documents
- Experience preparing probate pleadings, petitions, inventories, accountings, 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
- Experience communicating professionally with clients, beneficiaries, personal representatives, financial institutions, and the courts
- Experience coordinating document signings, witnessing, notarization, and execution of estate planning documents
- Strong calendaring and case management skills with the ability to monitor deadlines and manage multiple active matters
- Experience with the Florida Courts E-Filing Portal and electronic court filings
- Experience with estate planning software such as WealthCounsel, Westlaw Form Builder, or similar platforms is preferred
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and excellent drafting skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-starter who can work independently and proactively manage matters with minimal supervision
Our Paralegal pay rate starts at $30/hour .
We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!
Resume submissions will be kept in strict confidence.