<p>Robert Half is partnering with a national firm to find a Litigation Docketing Clerk to join their team. 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. This is a remote, long-term contract position that will start in February.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>6+ month contract</li><li>Remote, but must work Pacific Standard Time</li><li>Hours: 9am - 5:30pm PST</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review pleadings, motions, court orders, and correspondence to identify and calendar all relevant litigation deadlines.</li><li>Accurately enter deadlines into CompuLaw.</li><li>Monitor court rules (state, federal, and local) to calculate deadlines and verify accuracy.</li><li>Update and maintain docket entries as cases progress and deadlines change.</li><li>Communicate upcoming deadlines to attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of docket entries to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Respond to docketing inquiries from attorneys and staff.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a national firm to find a Litigation Docketing Clerk to join their team. 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. This is a remote, long-term contract position that will start in February. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Review pleadings, motions, court orders, and correspondence to identify and calendar all relevant litigation deadlines.</li><li>Accurately enter deadlines into CompuLaw.</li><li>Monitor court rules (state, federal, and local) to calculate deadlines and verify accuracy.</li><li>Update and maintain docket entries as cases progress and deadlines change.</li><li>Communicate upcoming deadlines to attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.</li><li>Conduct regular audits of docket entries to ensure compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Respond to docketing inquiries from attorneys and staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong></p><ul><li>6+ month contract</li><li>Remote, but must work Pacific Standard Time</li><li>Hours: 9am - 5:30pm PST</li></ul>
<p>*** This role can sit in LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) or ORANGE COUNTY (IRVINE) or SAN DIEGO (DOWNTOWN) ***</p><p><br></p><p>A state-wide law firm with over 100 attorneys and offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Ventura County, and Costa Mesa is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant (Legal Secretary).</p><p> </p><p>The San Diego office has 8 attorneys, 2 legal assistants, 1 paralegal, 1 receptionists/admin, 1 office services clerk/IT clerk, and 1 part time file clerk. This firm is like a boutique firm within a regional firm: great resources but intimate team.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Very busy desk: civil litigation, including labor & employment and business law. Must be familiar with:</p><ul><li>trial prep</li><li>litigation calendaring (no docket clerk)</li><li>TOA/TOCs</li><li>eFiling (60% state, 40% federal, occasional appellate – but the latter is not a deal breaker)</li><li>discovery shells (from macros)</li><li>redlining legal documents</li></ul><p>Fluency in the following software is helpful: CompuLaw for calendaring, Best Authority for TOA/TOCs, iManage for document management, and Adobe for bate stamping.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm has an in-house trainer who helps get people set up</p><p>· Laid back environment</p><p>· Longevity of staff</p><p>· Strong benefits – besides standard benefits, the firm covers EAP counseling, travel allowance, and supplemental insurance</p><p>· Staff appreciation lunches, birthday celebrations, holiday gifts, raffles, prizes</p><p>· LA and SD team work very closely/collaboratively with each other and share work. Thus, there is never trouble hitting paralegals. </p>
<p>Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute your organizational and analytical skills to the world of intellectual property? An exciting opportunity is available for a detail-oriented <strong>Patent Docketing Specialist</strong> to join a dynamic team within the legal field. This role offers the chance to support critical patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance processes while working alongside talented professionals at the forefront of innovation. <strong>Though this position is remote, at this time candidates need to be local to the Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO areas.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately analyze and docket new patent application filings, office actions, formalities, and other correspondence related to patent matters.</li><li>Review documents from the USPTO, international patent offices, and foreign agents to ensure deadlines are identified and docketed following established procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in the IP docket database and conduct periodic system audits as needed.</li><li>Monitor open due dates and proactively follow up with attorneys or internal client teams, advancing deadlines per country-specific laws and procedural guidelines.</li><li>Generate and distribute relevant docket reports to attorneys and internal teams based on established practices.</li><li>Create new docket records within the IP database system and assist with patent file intake, transfer-outs, and corresponding audits.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and other docketing professionals to handle overflow or provide administrative assistance as required.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Legal Support II in Arlington, VA. This position offers an exciting opportunity to assist the Business Development group within the Legal Department by providing comprehensive administrative and contract management support. As a key contributor, you will handle various tasks with professionalism and efficiency, ensuring seamless operations across multiple areas. This is a long-term contract position that requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative support to a team of attorneys, including managing calendars and preparing expense reports.</p><p>• Organize and maintain centralized filing systems to ensure easy access to important documents.</p><p>• Perform contract administration tasks such as scanning, copying, data entry, routing, and signature tracking.</p><p>• Draft correspondence and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• React quickly and appropriately to urgent situations, ensuring timely resolution of issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to solve problems creatively and proactively.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and integrity.</p><p>• Assist with general office tasks to support the Legal Department's day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders by providing exceptional client service.</p><p>• Adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple projects efficiently under tight deadlines.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Automotive Title Clerk to join an accounting department. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the automotive industry while advancing your skills in title processing and administrative tasks. The role requires strong organizational abilities and a commitment to accuracy, as you will handle a high volume of documentation and customer transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process titles and registrations for customer retail and lease transactions efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Manage and track titles for out-of-state customers, ensuring proper follow-up and documentation.</p><p>• Handle the preparation and processing of resale titles.</p><p>• Generate checks for title batches, registrations, and license plates.</p><p>• Organize, mail, copy, and file paperwork related to retail and lease deals.</p><p>• Update title status and comments in the company’s internal system.</p><p>• Issue refund checks to customers and ensure proper reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and reconcile assigned accounts regularly.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members and assist with additional duties as needed.</p>
We are looking for a highly organized and proactive individual to join our team as a Legal Support II in Seattle, Washington. This long-term contract position involves providing administrative and contract management support to the Business Development group within the Legal Department. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, and possess outstanding communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to contribute their expertise while working collaboratively with professionals at all levels.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to four attorneys, including managing calendars and coordinating schedules.<br>• Handle expense reporting tasks, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Perform centralized filing duties, including organizing, maintaining, and retrieving records as needed.<br>• Assist with contract administration processes such as data entry, tracking signatures, and preparing correspondence.<br>• Perform general office tasks, including copying, scanning, and routing documents.<br>• Respond promptly and efficiently to urgent situations requiring quick decisions or actions.<br>• Develop creative solutions to challenges affecting the group or related departments.<br>• Maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information.<br>• Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Adapt to shifting priorities and manage multiple tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our team as a Legal Support II in Austin, TX. In this role, you will provide administrative assistance and project management support to the alcohol licensing team within the Legal Department. This is a long-term contract position where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, managing licensing applications, and contributing to the smooth operation of legal processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and process state license applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to compliance specialists, including handling general office tasks.</p><p>• Organize and prioritize high volumes of tasks and projects with minimal supervision.</p><p>• Respond promptly and effectively to urgent situations requiring immediate action.</p><p>• Foster creative problem-solving approaches to address challenges within the team or related groups.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with individuals at all levels inside and outside the organization.</p><p>• Ensure deadlines are met while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of licensing project plans.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft programs to manage documentation and support administrative tasks.</p>
