
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. We’re also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Calendar Clerk position in our White Plains Office.
The Position
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and interpret court rules
- Create and provide docket reports to attorneys/staff.
- Maintain and update team calendar docket database.
- Collaborate with attorneys on scheduling depositions, meetings, and other calendar driven events.
- Maintain and update court calendar schedules for team.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Minimum of 2-3 years in a law firm calendaring department.
- Familiarity with the litigation process, and rules of NY State and Federal court
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced team environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in all client and firm matters.
- Ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel and maintain a professional demeanor in all situations.
- Flexibility required for quick response and positively shifting demands; ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple, detailed tasks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Why Should You Apply?
- Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
- Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits