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Calendar/Docket Clerk

Calendar/Docket Clerk Job Description

Docket/calendar clerks manage lawyers' calendars for conferences, depositions, motions, trials, filing deadlines, docket appearances, and discovery response and demand deadlines. They also manage and track case files and seek due diligence materials in advance of deadlines. This position is particularly prevalent in intellectual property and trademark practices. Candidates must have an understanding of court rules and orders, calendar and docket database management experience, an understanding of legal terminology specific to the practice, proficiency in basic legal research, and excellent computer skills. This is typically an entry-level position, although an associate's degree is preferred.

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Salary for Calendar/Docket Clerk
45000 - 65750
25th percentile
45000
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
52250
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
65750
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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