Assistant Calendar Clerk

Description

Chartwell Law, a rapidly growing civil litigation law firm, with more than 275 attorneys across 32 offices from coast to coast, is currently recruiting motivated professionals with exceptional talent and promise to join our nationally ranked firm. With a culture built on collaboration and teamwork, we reward skill and initiative with new opportunities and dynamic challenges. Chartwell Law fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment that provides our attorneys and staff with the resources they need to succeed.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes healthcare and retirement benefits, an engaging employee wellness program, mentoring program, and a charitable matching program. We are proud to provide a professional and welcoming firm community where everyone can openly contribute unique experiences and celebrate the differences that make us Chartwell Law. If you are ready to work at a firm that values your contributions and encourages your growth and success, submit your resume and cover letter today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!

Chartwell Law does not accept candidate submissions from outside agencies without prior approval and a signed agreement. In addition, we do not accept unsolicited candidates from outside agencies via our internal email system. If an outside agency fails to adhere to these procedures and/or the terms under a signed contract, Chartwell Law will not consider any submissions constituting a formal submission nor will any such submission bind Chartwell Law in any way. Outside agencies that would like to discuss a potential candidate and/or enter into an agreement with Chartwell Law, must first contact us at [email protected].

Chartwell Law is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Assistant Calendar Clerk to join our team. This critical role supports our NYC team by managing and maintaining accurate calendars for court appearances, deadlines, depositions, and other legal proceedings.

Primary duties will include:

• Answer inquiries related to calendar events
• Answer inquiries related to court rules
• Review, update, and maintain calendars for court dates, deadlines, and depositions
• Docketing of conferences, court orders, motions, trials, and deadline dates into the database
• Confirming and rescheduling depositions including ordering court reporters and translators

Requirements:

• Knowledge and understanding of NY and NJ Court rules and orders
• Experience with calendar and docketing of conferences, motions, trials, and deadline dates.
• Experience in confirming and rescheduling depositions including ordering court reporters and translators
• Highly familiar with E-law, Pacer, NYSCEF, and NJ eCourts
• Highly familiar with efiling in both State and Federal Courts with an understanding of legal terminology specific to the practice
• 3 years experience as a calendar clerk

Salay Range: $55,000-60,000