Litigation Docket Clerk tracks important legal and filing deadlines for designated clients and cases. Maintains the docketing database, recording all necessary court appearances, meetings, and deadlines. Being a Litigation Docket Clerk generates reports detailing action items and due dates. Monitors deadlines and follows up with attorneys and paralegals as necessary to ensure docketing deadlines are met. Additionally, Litigation Docket Clerk requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Litigation Docket Clerk works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Litigation Docket Clerk typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in all stages of the litigation process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a passion for the legal field. Responsibilities: - Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs - Conduct legal research using various resources, including Lexis-Nexis and other online databases - Manage and organize case files, including document management systems - Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to schedule hearings, depositions, and other meetings - Review and summarize deposition transcripts, medical records, and other discovery materials - Assist with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits and witness binders - Draft correspondence and communicate with clients regarding case updates - Perform clerical tasks, such as filing documents and maintaining calendars Skills: - Strong writing skills to draft legal documents and correspondence accurately - Proficiency in using document management systems and legal research tools - Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively - Ability to conduct thorough legal research using various resources - Knowledge of litigation procedures and the ability to assist in all stages of the litigation process - Strong attention to detail to review and analyze complex legal documents - Proficient in project management to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines - Professional phone etiquette when communicating with clients and court personnel We offer competitive compensation based on experience. Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person