Litigation Docket Specialist (California and Asbestos-Specific Docketing)

3-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Preferred
3-5 years:
Experience in a law firm setting.



The Litigation Docket Specialist (California and Asbestos-Specific Docketing) position is a full-time role with Husch Blackwell LLP, a leading litigation and business law firm with multiple locations across the United States. The firm is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and values teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. The position can be filled remotely or in any of our locations and is responsible for monitoring assigned shared mailboxes and docketing requests in a timely manner using the firm's litigation docketing software. The position reports to the Litigation Docket Manager and may also assist with additional projects within the Docket Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of California litigation and asbestos practice, as well as experience in various federal and state courts.

Key responsibilities for the Litigation Docket Specialist (California and Asbestos-Specific Docketing) position include:

- Independently docketing for designated assignment group, including reviewing and comprehending documents, verifying deadlines, and ensuring accuracy of timekeepers assigned to matters.
- Creating, reviewing, and distributing accurate matter reports.
- Researching and applying statutory, agency, court, and individual judges' rules and practices.
- Collaborating with the Litigation Docket Manager to improve docketing best practices.
- Assisting the Docket Team with special projects as needed.
- Staying current with developments, procedures, and rules in courts and agencies within the designated assignment group.

The ideal candidate for this position will have a 2-year degree or Paralegal Certificate, with a 4-year degree preferred. They should also have 3-5 years of litigation docketing experience, with specific experience using CompuLaw Vision. Additionally, the candidate should have a strong knowledge of California litigation and asbestos practice, as well as litigation process, court rules, and procedures. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, and internet research is required, along with strong attention to detail, analytical abilities, and resourcefulness.

The expected compensation for this position will vary based on skills, experience, location, and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation ranges for this position in various states and jurisdictions are as follows:

- State of California: $53,000 - $102,000
- State of Colorado: $49,000 - $88,000
- Jersey City, NJ: $58,000 - $105,000
- State of Massachusetts: $53,000 - $102,000
- State of New York: $50,000 - $107,000
- State of Washington: $52,000 - $98,000

Full-time employees at Husch Blackwell LLP receive benefits including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and more. The firm also offers an employee assistance program, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, and participation in a retirement plan program after meeting eligibility requirements.

To apply for the Litigation Docket Specialist (California and Asbestos-Specific Docketing) position, please submit a cover letter and resume. Husch Blackwell LLP is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. Only principal applicants will be considered.

Key Qualifications:

- 2-year degree or Paralegal Certificate, with a 4-year degree preferred.
- 3-5 years of litigation docketing experience, with specific experience using CompuLaw Vision.
- Strong knowledge of California litigation and asbestos practice.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, and internet research.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical abilities, and resourcefulness.
- Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands in a fast-paced environment.

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Medical and dental coverage, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, pre-tax flexible spending account, employee assistance program, Paid Time Off, paid holidays, retirement plan program.

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Litigation docketing, CompuLaw Vision, Microsoft Office, Adobe products, internet research, spreadsheet management, attention to detail, analytical abilities, resourcefulness, adaptability, time management, teamwork, collaboration, client service, innovation, diversity and inclusion, court and agency rules and procedures knowledge, legal research, written and verbal communication, problem-solving, organization.

2-year degree or Paralegal Certificate, 4-year degree in related field preferred, or combination of education and work experience.

Please include a cover letter and resume when applying.

Qualification and Experience 2-year degree or Paralegal Certificate, 4-year degree in related field preferred, or combination of education and work experience.

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