Trust & Estate Mediator

Posted 2 days ago

Worldwide

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Trust & Estate Mediator to assist in resolving disputes related to wills, estates, trusts, probate matters, and inheritance issues. The ideal candidate will be a neutral third party with strong conflict-resolution skills and a solid understanding of estate administration and probate processes. Key Responsibilities Facilitate mediation sessions between beneficiaries, executors, trustees, and family members. Help parties identify areas of agreement and disagreement. Guide discussions toward practical and mutually acceptable resolutions. Review relevant estate documents, including wills, trusts, probate filings, and related records. Prepare mediation summaries and settlement outlines when required. Maintain neutrality, confidentiality, and professionalism throughout the process. Coordinate remotely with clients, legal representatives, and other stakeholders. Qualifications Proven experience in estate mediation, probate mediation, trust administration, or estate dispute resolution. Strong understanding of wills, trusts, probate procedures, and inheritance matters. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage sensitive family and financial disputes professionally. Experience working remotely and conducting virtual mediation sessions. Mediation certification or legal background is a strong advantage. Preferred Experience Trust & estate mediation Probate dispute resolution Inheritance conflict management Family settlement negotiations Estate administration support Success Metrics Timely completion of mediation sessions. Effective communication with all parties. Progress toward negotiated settlements. Professional handling of confidential and sensitive matters.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Mandatory skills
Real Estate Law
Real Estate
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:Less than 5
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
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  • Invites sent:
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  • Unanswered invites:
    11
About the client
Member since Nov 29, 2018
  • Canada
    Calgary3:23 PM
  • $77K total spent
    109 hires, 34 active
  • 7,864 hours
  • Real Estate
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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