<p>An Assistant Managing Clerk is a key member of the firm’s Litigation Department and</p><p>works closely with the Managing Clerk and the firm’s attorneys and legal assistants. The</p><p>Assistant Managing Clerk provides guidance and instruction to the firm’s legal staff</p><p>concerning the management of legal papers, service of process and filing in both state</p><p>and federal courts. The successful candidate will have knowledge of the various court</p><p>systems and their electronic filing programs.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Liaise with court personnel related to the service, filing and retrieval of papers.</p><p>Arrange and manage service of process with outside vendors.</p><p>Distribute court documents and status updates to attorneys and legal assistants.</p><p>Preparation of documents for electronic filing in state and federal courts in compliance</p><p>with each individual Court’s specifications, including hyperlinking and bookmarking.</p><p>Filing documents in the state and federal courts’ electronic filing systems.</p><p>Enter litigation documents and create calendar deadline reminders in Case</p><p>Management Docketing System (CourtAlert Case Management).</p><p>Provide guidance to attorneys and legal assistants on local, state, and federal filing</p><p>procedures, including attorneys’ admissions and pro hac vice applications.</p><p>Knowledge of the Federal and State Court Rules a Must.</p><p>Other responsibilities as needed.</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>
We are looking for an experienced Docketing Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail, skilled in managing intellectual property docketing processes, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining deadlines. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in docketing, preferably with experience using the RightHub platform.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process incoming communications from outside counsel, foreign agents, and the US Patent and Trademark Office to ensure timely docketing.<br>• Examine incoming correspondence for deadlines, bibliographic data, and compliance with organizational requirements.<br>• Update records with relevant bibliographic information based on official documents and filed responses.<br>• Manage and track tasks, including creating and closing deadlines, as outlined in official communications.<br>• Assist clients and paralegals with intellectual property and foreign prosecution-related projects.<br>• Ensure all docketing activities align with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Maintain accurate and organized records to support seamless operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address docketing-related inquiries and provide solutions.<br>• Utilize the RightHub platform to execute docketing tasks efficiently.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with legal and procedural requirements.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Courtroom Specialist to join our team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential administrative operations within a focused legal environment. The role requires a commitment to accuracy, organization, and excellent communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to courtroom staff, ensuring smooth daily operations.<br>• Answer incoming calls courteously and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments.<br>• Perform accurate data entry tasks, maintaining up-to-date records and documentation.<br>• Act as the first point of contact for visitors by managing receptionist duties and maintaining a welcoming environment.<br>• Handle confidential information with discretion and adhere to legal protocols.<br>• Coordinate schedules and appointments, ensuring efficient time management.<br>• Prepare and organize courtroom materials, including filing and distributing necessary documents.<br>• Assist with maintaining office supplies and equipment to support daily functions.<br>• Collaborate with other administrative staff to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
