Position Overview
Description
Robert Half is partnering with a national firm to find a Litigation Docketing Clerk to join their team. This is a remote, long-term contract position and candidate MUST have previous docketing experience in a law firm setting.
The docketing clerk is responsible for accurately calendaring and monitoring all litigation deadlines in compliance with court rules, local rules, and firm procedures. This role is critical in supporting attorneys and legal staff by ensuring deadlines are tracked, updated, and communicated effectively.
Key Responsibilities
+ Review pleadings, motions, court orders, and correspondence to identify and calendar all relevant litigation deadlines.
+ Accurately enter deadlines into CompuLaw.
+ Monitor court rules to calculate deadlines and verify accuracy.
+ Update and maintain docket entries as cases progress and deadlines change.
+ Communicate upcoming deadlines to attorneys, p...