Docket Clerk (REMOTE)

Michael Page; California (MO); Hybrid; GBP 55,334 - 72,303; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work flexibility

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Docket Clerk to support their litigation team. The ideal candidate will manage legal records and comply with deadlines. Responsibilities include maintaining the docketing system, monitoring legal deadlines, and preparing legal documents. A bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience are required. This position offers a competitive salary of $75,000-$98,000 annually, with full remote work flexibility and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of docketing or similar litigation calendar database experience.
• Understanding of CA and Federal Court Rules.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing legal documents and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain the docketing system for accurate case filings.
• Monitor legal deadlines to ensure compliance with court requirements.
• Prepare and process legal documents, including filings and correspondence.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management

Proficiency in docketing software

Knowledge of legal terminology

Education

Bachelor's Degree from accredited University or college

Tools

Court Alert

Job description

This law firm is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Docket Clerk to support their California based litigation team. The ideal candidate will manage and maintain legal records and ensure compliance with deadlines and procedures. A Bachelor's Degree is a requirement for this role.

This law firm is consistently top ranked globally and has offices all over the US. They are well renowned for their litigation practice.

Description

• Manage and maintain docketing system to ensure accurate and timely case filings.
• Monitor and track legal deadlines to ensure compliance with court requirements.
• Provide first-level support for CA state and federal ECF, other pleadings and court papers filings, and case record file access and administration.
• Coordinate with attorneys and legal staff to update and review case records.
• Prepare and process legal documents, including filings and correspondence.
• Conduct thorough research on legal matters as needed.
• Assist in the development and implementation of docketing procedures and policies.
• Provide administrative support to the legal team as required.
• Maintain confidentiality and ensure sensitive information is handled securely.

Profile

A successful Docket Clerk should have:

• Bachelor's Degree from accredited University or college
• 2+ years of docketing or similar litigation calendar database experience
• Hands on experiene with Court Alert
• Understanding of CA and Federal Court Rules
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in docketing software and legal management systems.
• Knowledge of legal terminology and court procedures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in managing legal documents and deadlines.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and legal staff.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $75,000 to $98,000 annually.
• Fully remote work flexibility
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Supportive work environment within the professional services industry.

If you are a highly organized individual looking to excel as a Docket Clerk within a top law firm, we encourage you to apply today!

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