Senior Docket Clerk
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We invite you to review our current professional staff openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm.About UsSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (Skadden) has forged a reputation as one of the most prestigious law firms in the world. By relying on innovation, intellect, teamwork, and tenacity, our lawyers deliver the highest quality advice and novel solutions to our clients' legal issues. We are recognized as a global powerhouse for complex transactions, litigation/controversy issues, and regulatory matters, as well as for the open, collaborative relationships we build with clients. Our attorneys, who reflect diverse backgrounds and perspectives, collaborate seamlessly across 50-plus practices and 21 offices in the world's major financial centers.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Senior Docket Clerk, senior level to join our Firm. This position can be based in our Los Angeles or New York office (hybrid). The Senior Docket Clerk will maintain the docket and calendar for various state and federal court cases. Los Angeles Hours: 9 AM - 5 PM PT; New York: Noon - 8 PM ET.Ensures staff calendar entries are accurate.Dockets and calendars documents through the Firm's calendar software.Utilizes various software systems and internal Firm reports to onboard new client-matters.Prepares and issues calendar software reports.Provides accurate and timely responses to requests and questions and ensures a high-quality work product that aligns with Firm values.Stays current on understanding Firm policies, industry trends, and professional development opportunities.Demonstrates effective interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective work relationships with others.Manages Firm resources responsibly.Complies with and understands Firm operation, policies, and procedures.Performs other tasks as needed.QualificationsKnowledge of conventional and electronic filings in various State and Federal courts.Knowledge of Federal and State judicial rules.Knowledge of calendar software.Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills to facilitate high-quality work product.Demonstrates close attention to detail.Ability to manage cases through vendor PacerPro, Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER), and other vendors the Firm utilizes.Capable of managing multiple projects, tasks, and remaining organized while prioritizing and delegating work.Ability to handle sensitive material and maintain confidentiality.Ability to work well in a demanding fast-paced environment.Ability to exercise independent sound judgment.Knowledge of relevant firm computer software programs (e.g., Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), with the ability to learn new software and operating systems.Flexibility to adjust hours and work the hours necessary to meet operating and business needs.Education And Experience:Bachelor's Degree.Minimum of five years' related experience.Culture & Life at SkaddenWhat makes Skadden special is our people and the culture, community, and spirit of collaboration we have created. We believe in teamwork and inspiring each other to be our best in an atmosphere that promotes professionalism and excellence in all that we do. We know that inclusion, equity, and drawing on the strength of a wide spectrum of diverse talent only make us better and is vital to the firm's success. Our goal is for everyone at the firm to enjoy a challenging career with opportunities for development and growth and to support the well-being of our attorneys and professional staff.BenefitsThe overall well-being of our team is important to us. We offer generous benefits to help you achieve wellness in all areas of your life.Competitive salaries and year-end discretionary bonuses.Comprehensive health care (medical, dental, vision), savings plan/401(k), and voluntary benefits.Generous paid time off.Paid leave options, including parental.In-classroom, remote, and on-demand learning and professional development opportunities.Robust well-being classes and programs.Opportunities to give back and make an impact in local communities.The starting base salary for this position is expected to be within the range listed under Salary Details. Actual salary will be determined based on skills, experience (to the extent relevant), and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law.Salary Details$80,000 - $95,000EEO StatementSkadden is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It adheres to an equal employment opportunity policy that prohibits discriminatory practices or harassment against applicants or employees based on any legally impermissible factor including, but not necessarily limited to, race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, alienage or citizenship status, marital or familial status, domestic partnership status, caregiver status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, change of sex or transgender status, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, disability, any protected military or veteran status, or status as a victim of domestic or dating violence, sexual assault or offense, or stalking.Applicants who require an accommodation during the application process should contact Winnie Feng at (212) ###-####.Skadden EEO and Affirmative Action PolicySkadden EEO and Affirmative Action PolicyApplicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment LawApplicants Have Rights Under Federal Employment Law#J-18808-Ljbffr