Probate and Estate Administration Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Bradenton, Florida is seeking an experienced Probate and Estate Administration Attorney to join their team. The role offers the chance to build a probate practice from the ground up, leveraging the firm’s resources and substantial caseload.

The attorney will open and administer intestate estates, file petitions and inventories, and guide families through the probate process while developing scalable workflows.

Qualifications

• Florida Bar membership with significant probate and estate administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Florida Probate Code.
• Process-oriented and highly organized.
• Entrepreneurial mindset to help shape a new practice area.
• Strong communication with families and internal stakeholders.
• Experience in contested probate matters.

Responsibilities

• Open and administer intestate estates in Florida probate court.
• Prepare and file necessary probate documents, including petitions and inventories.
• Serve as the primary legal contact for families, providing guidance throughout the process.
• Coordinate with internal teams on legal strategy and filings.
• Manage a high-volume caseload with precision.
• Handle both uncontested and contested probate matters.
• Help establish scalable probate processes as the practice grows.

Skills

Legal research and writing

High-volume docket management

Interpersonal communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Probate and Estate Administration Attorney to join their team in Bradenton, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to build a practice area from the ground up, leveraging the firm's extensive resources and case volume.

Duties

• Open and administer intestate estates in Florida probate court.
• Prepare and file necessary probate documents, including petitions and inventories.
• Serve as the primary legal contact for families, providing guidance throughout the process.
• Coordinate with internal teams to focus on legal strategy and filings.
• Manage a high-volume caseload with precision.
• Handle both uncontested and contested probate matters.
• Help establish scalable probate processes as the practice grows.

Requirements

• Florida Bar membership with substantial probate and estate administration experience.
• Strong knowledge of Florida Probate Code.
• Process-oriented and highly organized.
• Entrepreneurial mindset to help shape a new practice area.
• Strong communication skills with families and internal stakeholders.
• Experience in contested probate matters.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Active membership in the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Ability to manage a high-volume docket efficiently.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.