Contract Estate Planning Drafting Attorney
Your Legacy Legal Care – Houston, TX
Your Legacy Legal Care is seeking a Contract Estate Planning Drafting Attorney to support our growing estate planning and elder law practice. This role is ideal for an attorney who enjoys the technical side of the work—drafting, reviewing, and refining legal documents with precision and consistency.
If you prefer a behind‑the‑scenes role focused on high‑quality legal drafting rather than client consultations, this contract opportunity offers flexibility, steady assignments, and meaningful impact.
About the Role
As a Contract Drafting Attorney, you will prepare and review estate planning documents based on design notes and instructions provided by our consulting attorneys. You will ensure accuracy, clarity, and alignment with client goals and Texas law.
This position is contract‑based and does not require client meetings, sales responsibilities, or in‑office attendance unless preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft estate planning documents including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and ancillary documents
- Review drafted documents for accuracy, clarity, and legal sufficiency
- Revise documents based on attorney notes and client objectives
- Ensure all documents comply with Texas law and firm standards
- Collaborate with consulting attorneys and the drafting team as needed
- Maintain timely turnaround and consistent communication
- Support quality control and document‑related process improvements
What We’re Looking For
- Licensed Texas attorney in good standing
- Strong drafting skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to interpret client goals and translate them into accurate legal documents
- Familiarity with estate planning or elder law preferred (training available)
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WealthCounsel experience is a plus
- Reliable, organized, and able to manage multiple drafting assignments
- Comfortable working independently and meeting deadlines
- Professional, collaborative, and committed to high‑quality work
Why Work With Us
- Flexible contract arrangement
- No client meetings or sales responsibilities
- Steady drafting workflow
- Supportive team and clear processes
- Opportunity to deepen estate planning expertise
- Competitive contract compensation
This is a remote position.
About Us
Since tomorrow is promised to no one, it is imperative that everyone have their estate plan in place. And honestly, you plan because you have someone you love. Protecting your loved ones and all that is valuable to you can only be accomplished with a comprehensive estate plan through the creation of a will, trust, or another estate planning tool. We have the unique ability to help you in that endeavor so that you are prepared for whatever the future may bring.
At Your Legacy Legal Care®, we believe that our approach to estate planning is the most efficient and effective way to protect the rights and interests of you and your loved ones. Representing individuals throughout the Greater Houston area, we strive to provide our clients with the professional, skilled services they need and deserve. From simple wills to complex family business succession plans, we have the experience necessary to meet all estate planning needs.
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