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Shakira B.

Estate Planning Paralegal | Drafting Partner for Solo & Small Firms

Drowning in drafting or turning down clients because you lack the capacity? I provide on-demand, premium drafting support custom-tailored for solo and small estate planning law firms. My services are engineered to help you maximize your billable hours, seamlessly manage case overflow, and scale your firm’s revenue—all without the overhead, taxes, or commitment of a full-time employee. With 5 years of dedicated experience supporting estate planning attorneys, I integrate seamlessly into your existing tech stack and workflow. Whether you use WealthCounsel or Westlaw FormBuilder, I align perfectly with your firm's specific drafting standards from day one. How I Support Your Practice: Predictable Efficiency: Standard turnaround time of 3–5 business days so you never miss a client deadline. Flexible Engagement: Available for ongoing portfolio management or on-demand support during peak busy seasons. Outcome-Based Pricing: Flat-rate, project-by-project milestone pricing options are available so your firm’s margins remain completely predictable. Core Expertise Includes: • Comprehensive Estate Plan Drafting (Trusts, Wills, & Ancillary Documents) • Financial & Medical Powers of Attorney • Clear, Client-Facing Summaries • Advanced WealthCounsel & Westlaw FormBuilder Workflow Execution If you are ready to reclaim your time, clear your backlog, and focus on signing new clients while the back-office drafting runs like clockwork, let's connect. Click "Invite to Job" or message me to discuss how we can partner together.

🇺🇸Florence, United States$75/hr100% JSSSince Jun 2026

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.1k

Last 6 months ÷ 2.7 months active (since Aug 2026)

World#43,845 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#7,565 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$354

Last 6 months: $3k

World#70,971 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#9,183 / 62.1k
Total earnings
$3k

Billed in all: $3.2k

World#297,690 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#46,248 / 62.1k
Per project
$3k

$3k in the last 6 months

World#55,257 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#9,220 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#16,472 / 62.1k
Projects in all
1

Across 2 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#360,671 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#53,151 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$3.2k+$354 earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$2.8k$3.0k$3.2kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 16% in Legal Drafting

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #14Trust, Estate & Will Agreement82 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #8Top 17%
  2. #16Estate Planning74 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #9Top 22%
  3. #20Legal Software118 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 17%
  4. #163Legal Drafting1,003 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #45Top 16%
  5. #350Legal Assistance1,935 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #47Top 18%