Probate Attorney at Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search

Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking an experienced Probate Attorney to join our client's growing Trusts & Estates practice.

• The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience handling probate matters from start to finish, including contested and uncontested proceedings, trust administration, and estate planning.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of probate and trust administration matters from intake through resolution

• Draft, review, and file all necessary court documents, including petitions, inventories, accountings, and closing statements

• Represent clients in probate hearings, mediations, and contested matters

• Advise fiduciaries and beneficiaries on probate and trust administration procedures

• Prepare estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney

• Coordinate with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals to ensure seamless estate administration

• Maintain strong client relationships through regular communication and updates

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

• Member in good standing with The Florida Bar

• Minimum of 5 + years’ experience in probate law and trust administration

• Strong drafting, research, and advocacy skills

• Excellent organizational and time-management skills

• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet court deadlines

• Strong interpersonal and client communication skills

Preferred

• Experience with contested probate litigation

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience

• Benefits package available (details to be provided)

• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement