Docket Clerk/Calendar Clerk

Lewis Brisbois; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

401k with employer match

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Job summary

The Los Angeles, CA office of Lewis Brisbois is seeking a docket/calendar clerk with legal experience specializing in asbestos/toxic tort. The role focuses on receiving mail requiring calendaring and maintaining a current electronic calendar for discovery, pre-trial, and deadlines; calendaring requirements may extend by group needs.

We offer competitive compensation and a benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Minimum of three years experience in a law firm is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and comfort with various software programs.

Responsibilities

• Receive mail requiring calendaring and maintain up-to-date electronic calendar for discovery, pre-trial, motion deadlines, depositions, etc.
• Ensure deadlines are tracked accurately across groups; calendar requirements may vary by group.
• Maintain reliability and consistent attendance in the office.

Skills

Typing 50 wpm

Deadline awareness

Highly organized

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

ProLaw

Compulaw

EDockets

Microsoft Word

Job description

The Los Angeles, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw100 firm, is seeking a docket/calendar clerk with legal experience specializing in asbestos/toxic tort. The primary responsibilities of this position include receiving all mail requiring calendaring and maintaining up-to-date and complete electronic calendar pertaining to discovery, pre-trial, motion deadlines, depositions, etc. Depending on requirements of specific groups calendaring requirements may be extended.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

Job Specifications/Requirements:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent
• Minimum of three (3) years experience in law firm
• Intermediate skills using Microsoft Word and comfortable with a variety of computer software program
• Minimum typing requirement of 50 wpm
• Must be proficient with all State and Federal Court deadlines
• Must be familiar with some type of law firm calendaring system (ProLaw, Compulaw, etc.) EDockets preferred but not required
• Reliable, consistent attendance in the office is required
• Highly organized, self-motivated and willing to learn

Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.

Qualifications

Minimum Salary

USD $55,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $65,000.00/Yr.