Docket Specialist

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Type: Docket Job Number: 24370 Rate DOE: $80,000 to $95,000

Job Description


Large Los Angeles Law firm has an opening for a Docket and Calendar Clerk with 2 years of experience.  The Calendar Clerk’s primary responsibilities include analyzing and reviewing all incoming mail and documents for relevant court dates and entering same into the docketing database; reviewing docket entries for consistency and accuracy; and processing matter intakes. 

Position is hybrid and may be base out of Los Angeles, Century City, Orange County, San Diego, Del Mar, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Dallas, Chicago or DC.

Job Requirements

The qualified Docket Clerk will have strong knowledge of State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and experience using CompuLaw or similar automated system. Candidate must be detail-oriented; have the ability to research various court websites and online resources; be able to respond articulately to department emails and phone inquiries from attorneys and staff regarding matter calendars and court procedures; and be able to multi-task, work independently, and take initiative in a very busy department. The Docket and Calendar Clerk must have computer knowledge including Word, Excel, and Outlook and type 45 wpm. Knowledge of court rules in TX, IL, DC, VI, MD is highly preferred.

Additional Information

Kent Daniels and Associates is a legal staffing service specializing in the placement of temporary, temp-to-hire and full-time regular employees in law firms and corporate legal departments in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and nationwide. We staff all positions in law firms and all three shifts - day, swing and graveyard. Kent Daniels was established in 1986, giving us 37 years of experience finding candidates legal jobs in law firms nationwide. Applicants will be considered in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local requirements as applicable. Salary ranges are provided in good faith at the time of posting and represent the compensation KDA/our clients are willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience level, education/training, relevant skills and location.
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