Job Description

Wills & Estates Lawyer (Contract Position)

This Of Counsel role is designed for a knowledgeable Wills & Estates practitioner who wants to provide legal expertise without the demands of full-time practice. You will receive client referrals directly from our firm, handle matters independently under your own practice structure, and maintain a collaborative working relationship with our team.



The ideal candidate has a minimum of

5-10 years of Wills & Estates experience

, demonstrates outstanding client care, and is confident working autonomously. Success in this role is measured by delivering high-quality service, maintaining strong communication, and supporting clients during important life planning decisions.

Compensation:

$50,000 - $80,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

Provide wills and estate planning services for referred clients, including drafting wills, power of attorney documents, and personal directives. Advise clients on estate structuring, probate planning, succession issues, and asset protection. Handle probate or estate administration matters as needed. Offer clear, compassionate legal guidance throughout the client experience. Maintain regular communication with the firm regarding referral status and client progress. Uphold strong professional and ethical standards in all client interactions. Work collaboratively with Ackah Law to ensure seamless service delivery and maintain client trust.

Qualifications:

Licensed Canadian lawyer in good standing with a minimum of

5-10 years of Wills & Estates experience

. Demonstrated expertise in drafting wills, estate planning, and probate processes. Strong client service orientation and ability to translate legal concepts into clear, supportive guidance. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and advisory skills. Independent, organized, and able to manage files with minimal supervision. Able to maintain a remote or hybrid practice setup. Comfortable working as an independent contractor under an Of Counsel arrangement.

Compensation:

This is a

referral-based Of Counsel contract role

, with competitive fee-sharing arrangements for all work generated through Ackah Business Immigration Law. Compensation is directly tied to the services provided and offers strong earning potential depending on volume and complexity.

About Company

Ackah Business Immigration Law is a boutique immigration law firm that values deep expertise, exceptional service, and long-term relationships. While our core practice is immigration, we frequently receive client needs that extend beyond our scope. To better support clients and keep referrals in-house, we are expanding our network of trusted professionals through Of Counsel relationships.