Schedule:
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Newport Beach, CA
- Includes 30-minutes paid break
Client Overview
Join a thriving international legal practice specializing in offshore wealth management and trust services. This growing firm works with clients across multiple jurisdictions, facilitating complex international financial arrangements. With a strong focus on client service and attention to detail, this practice offers a unique opportunity to work in the exciting field of international finance and legal services.
Job Description
We’re seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our expanding international legal practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with high-net-worth clients and international financial institutions while gaining valuable experience in offshore trust administration. You’ll be part of a modern, flexible work environment using cloud-based tools to facilitate global business operations. The position offers significant growth potential, starting at part-time with the opportunity to expand to full-time as the practice continues to grow.
Responsibilities
- Support client onboarding process for international trust services
- Assist clients with completing necessary compliance documentation
- Facilitate communication between clients and international fiduciaries
- Manage document organization and digital file handling
- Process and track important correspondence
- Coordinate with overseas partners to ensure complete documentation
- Handle scheduling and calendar management
- Organize and maintain email communications
- Support general administrative operations
Requirements
- Paralegal experience preferred but not required
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and cloud-based tools (especially OneDrive)
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
- Strong multitasking and time management capabilities
- Self-motivated with ability to work independently
- Experience with or interest in legal/financial administrative work
- Reliable internet connection and home office setup
- Fluent English language skills (both written and verbal)
Independent Contractor Perks
- Permanent work-from-home
- Immediate hiring
- Steady freelance job