Court Scheduler
Our client, a respected Fort Wayne law firm, is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Court Scheduler to join their team on a temporary-to-hire basis. This position plays a critical role in supporting attorneys by coordinating court appearances, hearings, depositions, client meetings, and legal deadlines.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy managing complex schedules, and have experience in legal administration or scheduling, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and schedule court hearings, trials, depositions, mediations, and attorney meetings.
- Maintain attorney calendars and ensure all deadlines, court dates, and appointments are accurately tracked.
- Communicate with courts, clerks, opposing counsel, clients, and internal staff regarding scheduling matters.
- Monitor court dockets and case management systems for updates, continuances, and schedule changes.
- Prepare and distribute calendar updates and scheduling reports.
- Track critical filing dates and legal deadlines to support compliance with court rules and procedures.
- Assist with filing hearing notices, continuances, and other scheduling-related documents.
- Maintain confidentiality of client and case information.
- Support administrative and legal staff with additional tasks as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; associate degree preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in a law firm, court system, legal administrative role, or high-volume scheduling position.
- Knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, or litigation processes preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and legal case management software.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a professional office environment.
What We're Looking For
✅ Strong calendar management skills
✅ Excellent follow-through and attention to deadlines
✅ Professional communication with attorneys, court personnel, and clients
✅ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
✅ High level of confidentiality and professionalism
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to join a well-established legal team in Fort Wayne
- Temp-to-hire position with potential for permanent employment
- Gain valuable experience within the legal field
- Collaborative and professional workplace environment
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today for immediate consideration.
Compensation
$18.00-$20.00 HourlyAbout Us
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