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Probate Attorney

Position Summary

A boutique law firm in Miami is seeking a Probate Attorney with at least three years of experience to manage estate administration and probate litigation matters from intake through resolution. This is a high-autonomy role with meaningful client contact and court exposure. The position can be structured as fully remote or hybrid.

Key Responsibilities

•       Manage a caseload of probate and estate matters, including formal and summary administration, ancillary administration, guardianship, and trust administration.

•       Prepare and file petitions, inventories, accountings, and other pleadings required throughout the probate process.

•       Advise personal representatives, trustees, guardians, and beneficiaries on their duties and options.

•       Handle contested matters, including will and trust disputes, creditor claims, and fiduciary litigation.

•       Counsel clients with empathy and clear communication through emotionally sensitive, high-stakes situations.

•       Coordinate asset transfers, creditor notices, and distributions in compliance with Florida law.

•       Manage deadlines, court filings, and case documentation accurately and on time.

•       Collaborate with paralegals, support staff, and colleagues to deliver responsive service.

Qualifications

•       Licensure: Active member of The Florida Bar in good standing.

•       Experience: 3+ years of probate, estate administration, or trust experience, with a demonstrated ability to manage matters independently.

•       Knowledge: Strong knowledge of the Florida Probate Code, Florida Trust Code, and local court procedure.

•       Skills: Excellent written and oral advocacy, drafting, and client-counseling skills.

•       Work style: Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable working autonomously in a remote or hybrid setting.

Preferred Qualifications

•       Bilingual English and Spanish (native or near-native fluency).

•       Florida Bar Board Certification in Wills, Trusts & Estates, or progress toward it.

•       Estate planning or tax experience, or an LL.M. in Taxation.

•       Familiarity with family law matters, given the firm's combined practice.

•       Comfort with cloud-based case management and e-filing tools.

What We Offer

•       Fully remote or hybrid work arrangement.

•       Autonomy and direct ownership of your matters and client relationships.

•       A clear, merit-based path to advancement.

•       Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based upside.

•       A supportive, collegial team that values quality work and work-life balance.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and a brief cover letter describing relevant probate and estate experience. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.