Docketing Specialist

Job description

Job Summary: The Docketing Specialist is responsible for accurately tracking and managing critical deadlines, case information, and court filing requirements for attorneys and their cases. Key duties include using specialized software to enter deadlines, ensuring compliance with court rules, filing electronic documents, maintaining case files, and communicating vital date-related information to the legal team. This role requires someone who has strong organizational ability, meticulous attention to detail, proficiency with legal software, and excellent communication and time-management skills. ***Salary in the range of $75,000 - $95,000 dependent on location and experience level*** Essential Job Duties: - Calculate and enter deadlines for filings, hearings, discovery, and other crucial dates into a docketing system. - Review court filings and correspondence to identify important dates and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures. - Use specialized docketing software (e.g., Milana) and other systems to manage case information and deadlines. - Assist with or handle electronic filing of documents with federal, state, and appellate courts. - Maintain organized case files and t...