Probate and Trust Administration Attorney (Contract)

Open Door Legal

Probate and Trust Administration Attorney (Contract)

San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Probate and Trust Administration Attorney

    Hourly Rate: $90/hour

    Estimated Duration: 3-6 months

    Seeking a California-licensed attorney with at least three years of experience to manage probate and trust administration, including preparing petitions for letters of administration, statutory notifications, inventories, accountings, Heggstad petitions, and distributions. The ideal candidate will advise trustees on fiduciary duties and California Probate Code compliance, while utilizing summary procedures like Small Estate Affidavits and Spousal Property Petitions to efficiently transfer assets to low-income clients' rightful successors without formal probate. Additionally, you will handle limited conservatorship matters (person only), coordinating essential care plans, court investigator reports, and annual status updates.