Job description
Category: Legal
Location: San Diego California 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 California 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 California probate administration matters
Strong understanding of California probate procedures, court rules, and filing requirements
Experience preparing and filing probate petitions, pleadings, inventories, accountings, and other probate-related court documents
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 personal representatives, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and court personnel
Experience coordinating court filings, hearings, and probate administration deadlines
Ability to prepare and maintain organized probate files while managing multiple active matters
Experience with California e-filing procedures and probate case management systems
Exceptional drafting, organizational, and time management skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Self-starter who can proactively move probate matters forward and anticipate attorney needs
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 to learn more about us and the services we provide!
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Who can apply
Eligible countries: United States. Accepted UTC offsets: UTC-10, UTC-9, UTC-8, UTC-7, UTC-6, UTC-5, UTC+14. Review the full description for employer-specific work authorization, residency and schedule requirements.