Remote, Contract-based Texas Criminal Defense & Probate Attorney Opportunity - 5+ Hours/Week

Thefreelancefirm; Waco (TX); Hybrid; USD 91,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Thefreelancefirm is seeking a Texas-based Criminal Defense & Probate Attorney to join a nationwide freelance network. This remote role supports law firms with on-demand legal projects. Expect approximately 5+ hours per week, with pay starting at $80/hour.

Licensed Texas attorney with 5+ years of Criminal Defense and/or Probate experience is required; candidates should reside near Bell County to attend hearings and manage deadlines independently.

Qualifications

• Licensed in good standing to practice law in Texas.
• Resides in or near Bell County to attend Court Hearings.
• Self-starter capable of working independently and meeting deadlines.

Skills

Criminal Defense

Probate Law

Court Hearings

Independent Work

Job description

Remote, Contract-based Texas Criminal Defense & Probate Attorney Opportunity - 5+ Hours/Week

Waco, United States | Posted on 02/16/2026

We are a national network of experienced, high-level, freelance attorneys and paralegals who provide remote, on-demand support for both short-term and long-term legal projects for our client law firms.

Due to increased demand, we are now interviewing for a qualified, experienced and dedicated Texas-based Criminal Defense & Probate Attorney.

Remote work hours will vary, but are expected to be approximately 5+ hours per week.

Attorney Requirements:

• Licensed in good standing to practice law in the State of Texas
• Resides in or near Bell County to attend Court Hearings
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Criminal Defense and/or Probate Law
• Well-organized and proven ability to meet deadlines
• Self-starter and able to work independently

Our Attorney pay rate starts at $80/hour.

We welcome you to join our established network of legal professionals!