Law Clerk

Position: Law Clerk- On-site everyday

Duration- Contract to Hire or Direct Hire Position

Salary Range: $75K- $85K per year

Overview

Elevate is partnering with a law firm client in Century City, CA to identify an experienced law clerk to support high‑volume litigation matters. This role is integral to ensuring seamless workflow coordination, proactive deadline management, accurate court filings, and comprehensive case tracking across both state and federal proceedings.

Responsibilities

• Manage workflow distribution and delegate tasks to ensure daily productivity targets and operational efficiency
• Monitor case intake, assess eligibility for delegation, and track progress across active matters
• Maintain and update trackers and Salesforce reports to provide real‑time visibility into case status, deadlines, and fee activity
• Oversee deadlines for hearings, dismissals, and post‑settlement procedures in state and federal courts
• Review court orders and newly filed cases to identify unique deadlines or risks and escalate as needed
• Draft and review legal documents, including stipulations and proposed orders, under attorney supervision
• Coordinate with opposing counsel to obtain approvals for joint filings and ensure timely submissions
• File legal documents in compliance with court rules, procedures, and deadlines
• Prepare and distribute status reports with case updates, upcoming deadlines, and recommendations
• Serve as a resource for team members on case status, deadlines, drafting, and filing processes

Qualifications:

• Proven ability to handle high‑volume, deadline‑driven litigation workflows with strong organizational skills
• Working knowledge of state and federal court rules, filing procedures, and e‑filing systems (e.g., CM/ECF, PACER)
• Experience maintaining case trackers, reports, and deadlines using case management systems and spreadsheets

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency with Salesforce or similar case management and reporting platforms
• Experience drafting legal documents such as stipulations and proposed orders
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills for tracking, reporting, and data analysis

To apply:

If you are qualified, interested, and available, please send 1) your WORD version resume and 2) an email stating why you are a good fit for this position to aakanksha.guleria@elevate.law

Elevate Legal Talent provides an unparalleled platform for you to work with innovative companies and law firms worldwide on various exciting and challenging roles. We pride ourselves on respecting your individuality and choice of career, allowing you to bring your very best to each role, to continue to develop your experience, expertise, and professional network, and be supported with a package of benefits tailored to your needs.

As a member of our talent community, you will benefit from Elevate's curated training suite to enhance and develop your skills. You will have access to hands-on support, networking opportunities, and accessing the most up-to-date resources. By joining our global community of Talent, you will get the opportunity to work with our best top law firms and law department customers.

Equitability and inclusion are critical to Elevate Legal Talent success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry's most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business.

As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, Elevate Legal Talent is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the Elevate Legal Talent Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.