Hybrid Litigation Docket Clerk - Flexible Schedule

QuickCruit; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, a leading global law firm with offices in North America, is seeking a Litigation Docket Clerk to support its litigation practice. The role offers hybrid in-office/remote work across multiple California locations and other hubs, with overtime flexibility.

The position involves maintaining the docket system, obtaining filing information, tracking due dates, and assisting lawyers with calendaring, filings, and court procedures, requiring accuracy and strong

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, bachelor’s degree preferred.
• At least 1 year of litigation calendaring/docketing experience desirable.
• Understanding of court docketing/calendaring procedures and familiarity with court filings.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong proofreading skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the firm’s docket system for litigation lawyers practicing in multiple courts and jurisdictions.
• Obtains filing information from court clerks and online dockets.
• Identifies pertinent deadlines and prepares master calendar of due dates for distribution to lawyers and staff.
• Research questions from attorneys, paralegals and/or secretaries regarding deadlines, calculations of deadlines, local rules, etc.
• Responds to requests regarding calendared events, pleadings, and court procedures and modifications to compliance dates on the docket calendar.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Litigation calendaring

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Court filing procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, a leading global law firm with offices in North America, is seeking a Litigation Docket Clerk to support its litigation practice. The role offers hybrid in-office/remote work across multiple California locations and other hubs, with overtime flexibility.

The position involves maintaining the docket system, obtaining filing information, tracking due dates, and assisting lawyers with calendaring, filings, and court procedures, requiring accuracy and strong