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Spalding Law Office

Estate Planning Attorney

Chaska, MN · On-site +1

$90K - $115K/yr

Our growing, client-centered estate planning and elder law firm is seeking a contract attorney to support our team on a part-time, flexible basis. This is a hybrid role with the ability to largely ...

Spalding Law Office

Estate Planning Attorney

Chaska, MN · Hybrid

$90K - $115K/yr

Our growing, client-centered estate planning and elder law firm is seeking a contract attorney to support our team on a part-time, flexible basis. This is a hybrid role with the ability to largely ...

Truce Law

Family Attorney

Seattle, WA · Remote

$150/hr

Why Attorneys Contract with Truce Law (Compensation & Flexibility) We are looking for a dedicated contractor to provide high-quality legal support on a flexible, part-time basis. • Contract Rate ...

Truce Law

Family Attorney

Seattle, WA · Remote

$150/hr

Why Attorneys Contract with Truce Law (Compensation & Flexibility) We are looking for a dedicated contractor to provide high-quality legal support on a flexible, part-time basis. * Contract Rate ...

LHH US

Transactional Attorney

Drexel Hill, PA · Remote

$55/hr

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Contract Attorney for a part-time, temporary position. This is a fully remote position, but occasional office meetings in Drexel Hill, PA are ...

LHH US

Transactional Attorney

Drexel Hill, PA · Remote

$55/hr

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking an experienced Contract Attorney for a part-time, temporary position. This is a fully remote position, but occasional office meetings in Drexel Hill, PA are ...

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How much do part time contract attorney jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time contract attorney in the United States is $119,188.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,500.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Part Time Contract Attorney job?

A Part Time Contract Attorney is a lawyer who works on a temporary or project basis for a law firm, corporation, or government agency. They typically handle legal research, drafting, contract review, or litigation support without being a full-time employee. This role offers flexibility in workload and schedule, making it ideal for attorneys seeking work-life balance. Compensation is usually based on an hourly rate or a fixed contract fee.

What are the typical responsibilities and work arrangements for a Part Time Contract Attorney?

As a Part Time Contract Attorney, your responsibilities often include drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and providing case support on a project or as-needed basis. Many positions allow for remote or hybrid work, offering flexibility in scheduling and workload. You may collaborate directly with supervising attorneys, clients, or legal teams, depending on the project's scope and the law firm's structure. The role is ideal for professionals seeking a flexible schedule or wanting to gain experience across different practice areas. Balancing multiple short-term assignments can be challenging but also rewarding for those who enjoy variety and autonomy in their legal work.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Part Time Contract Attorney position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Contract Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, active bar licensure, and a solid grounding in legal research, writing, and analysis. Competence in legal research platforms like LexisNexis or Westlaw, as well as document management and e-filing systems, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues help attorneys stand out. These skills and qualities ensure high-quality legal work, efficient case management, and the ability to balance multiple projects in a flexible, part-time setting.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Contract Attorney job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,188 per year, or $57.3 per hour.

Contract Attorney Missouri Licensed Traffic Law PartTime

Alexandria Law Group

Liberty, MO • On-site

Part-time

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Job Description

Job Description

Alexandria Law Group is seeking a Missouri-licensed attorney to support a high-volume traffic defense practice in a low-commitment, structured contract role.

This position is designed for attorneys who want consistent supplemental income without managing clients, staff, or day-to-day casework.

You will serve as attorney of record for both Municipal and Circuit Traffic cases in your region, while the Firm handles all case management, client communication, and operational work.

How This Role Works

  • You are assigned as attorney of record on all cases in your region
  • The Firm's case management team handles all case workflow
  • Cases are fully prepared and organized for you
  • You are not responsible for actively managing cases
  • You step in only when court appearances or verbal amendment negotiation is required
  • Workload is capped at 8 court appearances per month; however, most months require significantly fewer appearances, and many cases are resolved without any court appearance

Responsibilities

  • Appear in court for assigned traffic cases
  • Review pre-prepared case summaries
  • Provide courtroom representation
  • Exercise legal judgment when needed
  • Submit brief post-court updates

What You Will NOT Do

  • No client intake
  • No sales
  • No ongoing client communication
  • No billing or administrative work
  • No day-to-day case management

Region Coverage

Southeast Missouri Region

  • Scott
  • Cape Girardeau
  • Stoddard
  • Dunklin
  • New Madrid

(Cases are consolidated to minimize travel, and many can be resolved without a court appearance.)

Requirements

  • Active Missouri law license
  • Ability to appear in person for court when needed
  • Reliable transportation
  • Strong courtroom presence
  • Ability to work independently within a structured system

Ideal Candidate

  • Currently practicing attorney seeking supplemental income
  • Comfortable handling minor traffic matters
  • Prefers low administrative burden and predictable workload

Company Description

Alexandria Law Group, works with licensed attorneys to provide court appearance coverage and legal support services. Our roles focus on handling routine matters such as minor traffic cases, offering attorneys flexible, appearance-based opportunities without administrative burden.

Company Description

Alexandria Law Group, works with licensed attorneys to provide court appearance coverage and legal support services. Our roles focus on handling routine matters such as minor traffic cases, offering attorneys flexible, appearance-based opportunities without administrative burden.

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