Probate and Estate Administration Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an experienced Probate and Estate Administration Attorney to join the Melbourne, Florida team. This role focuses on intestate estate administration for families of deceased clients within a well-resourced legal environment.

You will open and administer estates in Florida probate court, file probate documents, and serve as the primary contact for families while coordinating with internal teams to support scalable probate processes and manage a high-volume caseload,

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Open and administer intestate estates in Florida probate court.
• Prepare and file necessary probate documents.
• Serve as the primary legal contact for families.
• Coordinate with internal teams for administrative support.
• Manage a high-volume caseload with precision.
• Handle both uncontested and contested probate matters.
• Help establish scalable probate processes.

Skills

Legal research

Document prep

Interpersonal skills

Case management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Probate and Estate Administration Attorney to join their team in Melbourne, Florida. This role offers the opportunity to build a practice area within a well-resourced legal environment, focusing on intestate estate administration for families of deceased clients.

Duties

• Open and administer intestate estates in Florida probate court.
• Prepare and file necessary probate documents.
• Serve as the primary legal contact for families.
• Coordinate with internal teams for administrative support.
• Manage a high-volume caseload with precision.
• Handle both uncontested and contested probate matters.
• Help establish scalable probate processes.

Requirements

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

Education

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

Certifications

• Active member of the Florida Bar.

Skills

• Proficient in legal research and document preparation.
• Strong organizational and case management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.

Benefits

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