Litigation Docket Clerk
Company | Morgan Lewis |
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Location | Seattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Irvine, CA, USA, Culver City, CA, USA, Mountain View, CA, USA |
Salary | $55500 – $99900 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- At least one year of relevant litigation calendaring/docketing experience desired, preferably in a large law firm.
- An understanding of court docketing and calendaring procedures and familiarity with court filings and general rules of court for processing pleadings at the federal, state, and county level strongly preferred.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong proofreading skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Team player with strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to adapt to new software programs. ProLaw or comparable docketing software a plus.
Responsibilities
- Maintains the firm’s docket system for litigation lawyers practicing in multiple courts and jurisdictions
- Identifies pertinent deadlines and prepares master calendar of due dates for distribution to lawyers and staff
- Obtains filing information from court clerks and online dockets
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- ProLaw or comparable docketing software a plus.