Probate & Trust Attorney — Flexible, Remote/Hybrid

W3Global; United States; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401(k) match

Bonus structure

Job summary

W3Global in Lake Havasu City, AZ seeks an Associate Attorney to handle probate and post-death trust administration matters. The role supports clients across Mohave and La Paz Counties with flexible remote, hybrid, or in-office options.

Ideal candidates have a strong interest in probate and trust work; experienced attorneys can take ownership of a caseload, guided by a collaborative team. Arizona Bar membership is required, and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Active membership in the Arizona State Bar in good standing.
• Probate or trust administration experience preferred, but candidates with limited experience and a strong interest in developing this practice area are encouraged to apply.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Sound judgment and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly and in plain English.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient and compassionate approach to working with clients and families.
• Highly organized, dependable, and able to follow through on deadlines and case responsibilities.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Google Drive, PDF tools, and other legal technology.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted legal tools is a plus, with an understanding that the attorney remains responsible for the accuracy and quality of all work product.
• Litigation experience is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Handle probate and post-death trust administration matters from opening through closing.
• Draft and review petitions, notices, correspondence, and other probate and trust administration documents.
• Advise personal representatives, trustees, beneficiaries, and other interested parties regarding their legal responsibilities and obligations.
• Address creditor claims, asset-related issues, distributions, deadlines, and other administration matters.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients, beneficiaries, opposing counsel, courts, and other parties.
• Identify legal issues and develop practical solutions to resolve complications as they arise.
• Work collaboratively with paralegals and other team members while reviewing work product for accuracy and completeness.
• Manage case files, deadlines, and workflow to ensure matters progress efficiently.
• Depending on experience and interest, assist with or independently handle contested matters, hearings, and court appearances.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Arizona Bar admission

Tools

Microsoft Word

Google Drive

PDF tools

AI-assisted tools

Job description

W3Global in Lake Havasu City, AZ seeks an Associate Attorney to handle probate and post-death trust administration matters. The role supports clients across Mohave and La Paz Counties with flexible remote, hybrid, or in-office options.

Ideal candidates have a strong interest in probate and trust work; experienced attorneys can take ownership of a caseload, guided by a collaborative team. Arizona Bar membership is required, and strong communication is essential.