Direct Counsel is seeking a Litigation Calendar Clerkto join an excellent law firm located in Century City, CA. As an integral part of their team, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing the Litigation Calendar for a busy and growing practice. This role involves ensuring timely and accurate calendaring of court dates, deadlines, and case-related events. You will collaborate closely with attorneys, legal assistants, and support staff to facilitate smooth case progression. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage and update Litigation Calendars for multiple attorneys and cases.
- Coordinate with legal team members to ensure accurate entry of court dates, deadlines, and case milestones.
- Monitor and track court rules, procedures, and local rules for various jurisdictions.
- Communicate effectively with attorneys, legal assistants, and other staff to address calendar-related inquiries.
- Proactively identify potential scheduling conflicts and work collaboratively to resolve them.
- Assist in the preparation of court documents and filings as needed.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Calendar Clerk in a litigation setting is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of personal injury law and litigation processes is an advantage.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills with a high level of accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Proficient in legal calendaring software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Team-oriented with a positive and proactive attitude.
Job Type:
- Full Time - 1 Day WFH - Century City, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person