Litigation Docket Clerk
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is one of the world’s leading global law firms, seeking to hire a Litigation Docket Clerk to support their litigation practice. The role involves maintaining the firm's docket system, identifying deadlines, and obtaining filing information from court clerks. Responsibilities Maintains the firm’s docket system for litigation lawyers practicing in multiple courts and jurisdictions Identifies pertinent deadlines and prepares master calendar of due dates for distribution to lawyers and staff Obtains filing information from court clerks and online dockets Skills High school diploma or equivalent Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong proofreading skills and exceptional attention to detail Team player with strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships Demonstrated ability to prioritize and balance competing demands and meet deadlines in a fast-paced professional environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ability to adapt to new software programs Bachelor's degree preferred At least one year of relevant litigation calendaring/docketing experience desired, preferably in a large law firm An understanding of court docketing and calendaring procedures and familiarity with court filings and general rules of court for processing pleadings at the federal, state, and county level strongly preferred ProLaw or comparable docketing software a plus Benefits 401(k) eligibility Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave Company Overview From our offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, we work with clients ranging from established, global Fortune 100 companies to enterprising startups. It was founded in 1873, and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 5 in 2023, 2 in 2022, 6 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.